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Lesser Ground-Cuckoo I've been looking for this silly bird for years and finally got it! Costa Rica,Geotagged,Lesser ground cuckoo,Morococcyx erythropygus Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Lesser Ground-Cuckoo

I've been looking for this silly bird for years and finally got it!

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    Such a cool bird! Posted 7 months ago

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The Lesser ground cuckoo

The lesser ground cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the monotypic genus ''Morococcyx'' in the family Cuculidae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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Similar species: Cuckoos
Species identified by Mike Melton
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By Mike Melton

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Uploaded Jan 27, 2025. Captured in JV6M+42 Provincia de Guanacaste, Cañas, Costa Rica.
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