Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo (Cercococcyx mechowi) - HBW 4, p. 559
French: Coucou de Mechow
German: Schweifkuckuck
Spanish: Cuco Colilargo Oscuro
Taxonomy: Cercococcyx Mechowi Cabanis, 1882, Angola.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia and Ivory Coast through Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon and Congo to E Zaire, Uganda and NW Tanzania, and S to C Zaire and extreme NW Angola.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird giving its descending whistling song and the characteristic, repeated three-note call Locality Royal Mile, Budongo Forest, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 31 August 2006 6 years ago 53 sec 4.2 -
A bird in a tree, giving the typical three-note call of the species Locality Royal Mile, Budongo Forest, Uganda (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 31 August 2006 6 years ago 50 sec 3.7
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A bird giving its descending whistling song and the characteristic, repeated three-note call Locality Royal Mile, Budongo Forest, Uganda
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 31 August 2006 16 weeks ago 5
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