Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos (Cuculidae) |
| Species | Chrysococcyx cupreus |
| Codes | afecuc1, AECU |
Identification
The African Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx cupreus) is a member of the Cuckoos family within the order Cuculiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code afecuc1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Cuckoos