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birds

Local animals in this group:

cuckoos, roadrunners, and relatives

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cuckoos and relatives

Cuculiformes

KingdomAnimaliaanimal kingdom
- ClassReptiliaturtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
  - ClassAvesbirds
    Aves: information (1)
    Aves: pictures (2052)
    Aves: specimens (28)
    Aves: sounds (143)
    - OrderCuculiformescuckoos and relatives
      Cuculiformes: information (1)
      Cuculiformes: pictures (5)
      Cuculiformes: sounds (1)
      - FamilyCuculidaecuckoos, roadrunners, and relatives
        Cuculidae: information (1)
        Cuculidae: pictures (5)
        Cuculidae: sounds (1)
        SubfamilyPhaenicophaeinaeNew World cuckoos, malkohas, and Malagasy cuckoos
        Phaenicophaeinae: pictures (4)
        Phaenicophaeinae: sounds (1)
        SpeciesCoccyzus americanusyellow-billed cuckoo
        Coccyzus americanus: information (1)
        Coccyzus americanus: pictures (3)
        Coccyzus americanus: sounds (1)

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