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Black-billed Young black-billed cuckoos may not yet exhibit red ring around eyes.  Seen in Argyle, TX 8-16-24. Black-billed cuckoo,Coccyzus erythropthalmus Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Black-billed

Young black-billed cuckoos may not yet exhibit red ring around eyes. Seen in Argyle, TX 8-16-24.

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The black-billed cuckoo is a New World species in the Cuculidae family. The scientific name is from Ancient Greek. The genus name "kokkuzo", means to call like a common cuckoo, and "erythropthalmus" is from "eruthros", "red" and "ophthalmos", "eye".

Similar species: Cuckoos
Species identified by Slowbutsteady
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Uploaded Aug 16, 2024.