CUCULIFORMES

Botswana 1967Mali 1965South Africa 2000
Grey Go-away-bird
Corythaixoides concolor
(Musophagidae)
Green Turaco
Tauraco persa
(Musophagidae)
Purple-crested Lourie
Gallirex porphyreolophus
(Musophagidae)
Botswana 1967Thailand 1976Japan 1954USA 1982
Dideric Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx caprius
(Cuculidae)
Green-billed Malkoha
Phaenicophaeus tristis
(Cuculidae)
Little Cuckoo
Cuculus poliocephalus
(Cuculidae)
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus
(Cuculidae)


Bannerman's Turaco
Tauraco bannermani
(Musophagidae)
(CUCULIFORMES)
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus
(Cuculidae)
(CUCULIFORMES)


Cuculiformes is distributed over the Temperate Zone and the tropical zone to the master of the whole world and eats Insecta, a lizard, a snail, a frog mainly. Cuculiformes is a gray quiet bird, but there is the green thing of extremely beautiful metallic luster like Emerald Green Cuckoo and Bannerman's Turaco of the African product inside. Cuculiformes which has like a way of flying resemble small hawks will surprise other bird and entrust the nest of other birds with an egg without making a nest with oneself, and all the things of this friend are effective for the chance to lay eggs. Many of these kinds of the long range between a breeding place and wintering place migrate.

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