About the Green Malkoha
The Green Malkoha (Ceuthmochares australis) 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 yellow6 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos (Cuculidae) |
| Species | Ceuthmochares australis |
| Species Codes | yellow6, WHYE, GRYE, GRMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green Malkoha belong to?
The Green Malkoha (Ceuthmochares australis) belongs to the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), in the order Cuculiformes.
How can I identify the Green Malkoha?
The Green Malkoha 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 Green Malkoha sighting?
You can log sightings of Green Malkoha on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yellow6, or on iNaturalist.