Birds of Nicaragua BETA

    CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae (Cuckoos)  
Genus: Dromococcyx (1 species, 2 worldwide)


Pheasant Cuckoo
Pheasant Cuckoo (Dromococcyx phasianellus)
Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

A large uncommon cuckoo often seen on the ground (when seen). Rare but not that timid when found.
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