Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (13)
Robert B. Payne and Steven G. Mlodinow
Version: 1.2 — Published March 8, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cucut de matollar |
| Czech | kukačka pískavá |
| Dutch | Treurkoekoek |
| English | Brush Cuckoo |
| English (United States) | Brush Cuckoo |
| French | Coucou des buissons |
| French (France) | Coucou des buissons |
| German | Buschkuckuck |
| Indonesian | Wiwik rimba |
| Japanese | ハイガシラヒメカッコウ |
| Norwegian | krattgjøk |
| Polish | kukułka płowa |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Cuco-sarapintado |
| Russian | Кустарниковая кукушка |
| Serbian | Šibljačka kukavica |
| Slovak | kukučka pralesná |
| Spanish | Cuco Varioloso |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuco varioloso |
| Swedish | indonesisk/vanlig buskgök |
| Thai | นกคัคคูหางแพน |
| Turkish | Çalı Guguğu |
| Ukrainian | Кукавка австралійська |
Revision Notes
Steven G. Mlodinow contributed to the Field Identification and Similar Species sections.
Cacomantis variolosus (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
PROTONYM:
Cuculus variolosus
Vigors & Horsfield, 1827. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1), 15(1826), p.300.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Paramatta, New South Wales.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CACOMANTIS
- variolosus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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