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Levaillant's Cuckoo

Clamator levaillantii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Cuculiformes ›Family: Cuculidae ›Genus: Clamator

About

Levaillant's cuckoo, Clamator levaillantii is a cuckoo which is a resident breeding species in Africa south of the Sahara. It is found in bushy habitats. It is a brood parasite, using the nests of bulbuls and babblers. It was named in honour of the French explorer, collector and ornithologist, François Le Vaillant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Levaillant's Cuckoo?
The scientific name of Levaillant's Cuckoo is Clamator levaillantii.
What is the conservation status of Levaillant's Cuckoo?
The Levaillant's Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Levaillant's Cuckoo belong to?
Levaillant's Cuckoo belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Levaillant's Cuckoo belong to?
Levaillant's Cuckoo belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Levaillant's Cuckoo belong to?
Levaillant's Cuckoo belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Levaillant's Cuckoo belong to?
Levaillant's Cuckoo belongs to the order Cuculiformes.
What family does Levaillant's Cuckoo belong to?
Levaillant's Cuckoo belongs to the family Cuculidae.
What genus does Levaillant's Cuckoo belong to?
Levaillant's Cuckoo belongs to the genus Clamator.