Red-chested Cuckoo

Cuculus solitarius

The red-chested cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is a medium-sized bird found in Africa, south of the Sahara. In Afrikaans, it is known as "Piet-my-vrou", after its call.

Scientific name

Cuculus solitarius

Family

Cuckoos

IUCN status

LC