Black-billed Cuckoo Photos
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Black-billed Cuckoo 1 ...
Black-billed cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
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Length: 11 inches
Sexes similar
Slender, long-tailed bird
Black bill ...
Black-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus erythropthalmus
The Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) is a nesting bird of the northeastern third of the United States and much of southern Canada.
Black-billed Cuckoo Behaviour
No observations regarding Black-billed Cuckoo behavior have been submitted to the database yet.
Interesting Facts about Black-billed Cuckoos ...
Black-billed Cuckoo
(Coccyzus erythropthalmus)
Status: Summer Resident.
Last recorded on site in 2010
Breeding Status:-
1987 to 1991: Confirmed
1992 to 1996: Possible but not likely
1997 to 2001: Confirmed ...
Black-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus erythropthalmus (Wilson)
Status Uncommon in summer. Breeds. Formerly fairly common but in recent decades much less so. Usually first seen in May (average 23 May, earliest 6 May).
THE BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO.
[Yellow-billed Cuckoo (see also Yellow-billed Cuckoo).]
COCCYZUS ERYTHROPHTHALMUS, Wils.
[Coccyzus americanus.] ...
Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus. Occasional breeder. Uncommon in spring and rare in fall in Gulf Coast region. In other regions, rare in spring and fall, and occasional in summer. Found along forest edges and open woodlands.
Black-billed Cuckoo
Summer Sighting Information: rare
Nest on or near Refuge? yes
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Summer Sighting Information: common
Nest on or near Refuge? yes ...
Black-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus (A)
Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus
Mangrove Cuckoo, Coccyzus minor
Great Lizard-Cuckoo, Saurothera merlini
Smooth-billed Ani, Crotophaga ani ...
Occ parasitizes Black-billed Cuckoo, rarely other birds. Breeding often coincides with outbreaks of cicadas, tent caterpillars, etc.; prey abundance may lead to production of excess eggs and thus to brood parasitism. Young hatch asynchronously.
The other cuckoos in Florida are the less common Black-billed Cuckoo, a spring and fall migrant, the secretive Mangrove Cuckoo, a rare species and resident of south-central and south Florida mangrove habitats, the uncommon Smooth-billed Ani, ...
The Yellow-billed Cuckoo may be confused with the Black-billed Cuckoo. The Black-billed Cuckoo has a black bill, smaller white spots on the tail, and a red eye.
The Pine Trail also produced White-eyed Vireo and Black-billed Cuckoos along with a decent collection of warblers.
The most widely distributed species in North America are the
yellow-billed cuckoo and the black-billed cuckoo.
Cuculus
Cuculus canorus - Eurasian Cuckoo (photo)
Cuculus saturatus - Oriental Cuckoo
Cuculus poliocephalus - Lesser Cuckoo
Coccyzus
Coccyzus erythropthalmus - Black-Billed Cuckoo ...
 See also: Cuckoo, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Purple, Warbler, Blackbird
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