About the Moluccan Brush Cuckoo
The Moluccan Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis aeruginosus) 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 molcuc1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos (Cuculidae) |
| Species | Cacomantis aeruginosus |
| Species Codes | molcuc1, MOCU, MBCU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Moluccan Brush Cuckoo belong to?
The Moluccan Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis aeruginosus) belongs to the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), in the order Cuculiformes.
How can I identify the Moluccan Brush Cuckoo?
The Moluccan Brush 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 Moluccan Brush Cuckoo sighting?
You can log sightings of Moluccan Brush Cuckoo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code molcuc1, or on iNaturalist.