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Cuckoos – CUCULIFORMES

Cuckoos

Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Cuculidae 

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

July 15, 2010July 23, 2015 lwilliams@netad.unl.edu black, brown to tan, Central Mixed Grass, Deciduous Forest, Eastern Tallgrass Prairie, medium, Rivers or Lakes, Sandhills region, Urban or Cropland, Western Shortgrass Prairie, white to buff

photo by Phil Swanson Coccyzus americanus L 12″ (31 cm). Song or calls: Listen (NGPC audio) Your browser does not

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Groove-billed Ani
Cuculidae 

Groove-billed Ani

June 28, 2010July 28, 2015 lwilliams@netad.unl.edu black, Deciduous Forest, Eastern Tallgrass Prairie, medium, Urban or Cropland

photo by Phil Swanson Crotophaga sulcirostris L 13 1/2″ (34 cm). Song or calls: Liquid “tee-ho,” with the accent on

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Black-billed Cuckoo
Cuculidae 

Black-billed Cuckoo

June 7, 2010July 31, 2015 lwilliams@netad.unl.edu brown to tan, Central Mixed Grass, Deciduous Forest, Eastern Tallgrass Prairie, gray, medium, Sandhills region, Western Shortgrass Prairie, white to buff

photo by Phil Swanson (juvenile bird) Coccyzus erythropthalmus L 12″ (31 cm). Song or calls: Monotonous “cu-cu-cu” or “cu-cu-cu-cu.” Description:

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