Lesser ground cuckoo
The lesser ground cuckoo (Morococcyx erythropygus) is a species of cuckoo in the tribe Neomorphini of subfamily Crotophaginae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
Lesser ground cuckoo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Cuculiformes |
Family: | Cuculidae |
Genus: | Morococcyx P.L. Sclater, 1862 |
Species: | M. erythropygus |
Binomial name | |
Morococcyx erythropygus (Lesson, R., 1842) | |
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