Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

Summary 2

The Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus, is a cuckoo. Common folk-names for this bird in the southern United States are Rain Crow and Storm Crow. These likely refer to the bird's habit of calling on hot days, often presaging thunderstorms.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) James Shelton, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), enviado por James Shelton
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coccyzus_americanus

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