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Puerto Rican Lizard-Cuckoo

Coccyzus vieilloti
Family
Cuckoos
Order
Cuculiformes
Codes
purlic1, PRLC
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCuculiformes
FamilyCuckoos (Cuculidae)
SpeciesCoccyzus vieilloti
Codespurlic1, PRLC
Identification

The Puerto Rican Lizard-Cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) 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 purlic1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani
Groove-billed Ani
Crotophaga sulcirostris
Striped Cuckoo
Tapera naevia
Pheasant Cuckoo
Dromococcyx phasianellus
Puerto Rican Lizard-Cuckoo photo
(c) Dan LaVorgna, all rights reserved, uploaded by Dan LaVorgna

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Coccyzus vieilloti

Family: Cuckoos

Order: Cuculiformes

eBird Code: purlic1