Cuculus canorus Linnaeus 1758 (common cuckoo)
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Aves - Cuculiformes - Cuculidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Cuculus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Burchak-Abramovich and Burchak 1998, Linnaeus 1758 and Mlikovsky 2002
Sister taxa: Cuculus csarnotanus, Cuculus optatus
Ecology: volant insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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