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
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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