Cuckoos
Cuckoos are birds which vary in size.
Characteristics: Slender bodies and long tails.
Some species are known for laying their eggs in the nests of other birds.
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Given below is a list of Cuckoos.
Serial no. |
Common name |
Binomial name |
Status |
---|---|---|---|
1. |
Great spotted cuckoo |
Clamator glandarius |
A – rare vagrant |
2. |
Yellow-billed cuckoo |
Coccyzus americanus |
A – rare vagrant |
3. |
Black-billed cuckoo |
Coccyzus erythropthalmus |
A – rare vagrant |
4. |
Cuckoo |
Cuculus canorus |
A – breeding summer visitor |
List of birds of Great Britain
List of British Birds: List of British Birds provides an insight into the various types of birds that are found all over Great Britain. There are a total of 634 species of birds found in Great Britain as of 13th February 2024. The bird list in Britain is managed by the British Records Committee. In this article, we have provided the list of birds, their common and binomial names and their status. The list covers a list of British birds like Ducks, Geese and Allies, Nightjars, Swifts, Cuckoos, Bustards, Cranes, Grebes, Oystercatchers, Skuas, Gulls, Terns, Skimmers, Stilts and Avocets, Albatrosses name a few.
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