About the Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo
The Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo (Chalcites ruficollis) is a species of bird in the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), within the order Cuculiformes. This family contains 156 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code rtbcuc1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos (Cuculidae) |
| Species | Chalcites ruficollis |
| Species Codes | rtbcuc1, RTBC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo belong to?
The Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo (Chalcites ruficollis) belongs to the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), in the order Cuculiformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo?
The Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo is a member of the Cuckoos family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-throated Bronze-Cuckoo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rtbcuc1, or on iNaturalist.