African Cuckoo

African Cuckoo

Cuculus gularis

The African cuckoo or African grey cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in Sub-Saharan Africa where it migrates within the continent, generally arriving and breeding in any one locality during the rainy season. A fairly common bird, the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being of "least concern".

Scientific name
Cuculus gularis
Family
Cuckoos
IUCN status
LC