About the Dideric Cuckoo
The Dideric Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius) is a species of bird in the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), within the order Cuculiformes. This family contains 156 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code didcuc1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos (Cuculidae) |
| Species | Chrysococcyx caprius |
| Species Codes | didcuc1, DICU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dideric Cuckoo belong to?
The Dideric Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius) belongs to the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), in the order Cuculiformes.
How can I identify the Dideric Cuckoo?
The Dideric Cuckoo is a member of the Cuckoos family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Dideric Cuckoo sighting?
You can log sightings of Dideric Cuckoo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code didcuc1, or on iNaturalist.