Cuckoos

Mangrove Cuckoo

Coccyzus minor

The Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor) is a 64 g woodland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family

Cuckoos

Order

Cuculiformes

Weight

64 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

32

Recorded in Puerto Rico, United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Dominican Rep., GP, Grenada, Bahamas, Jamaica, Cuba, Saint Lucia, VI, Panama, KY, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, MS, Dominica, St. Vin. and Gren., MQ, Colombia, Antigua and Barb., Trinidad and Tobago, TC, El Salvador, Haiti, Guatemala, VG, AI, Brazil, Guyana.

Where to see it: Mt Hartman NP · Grenada Dove Trail (Grenada); Bosque Estatal de Cambalache (Puerto Rico); Savanne Paille/at the house (Dominica); Bathway backyard and neighbouring marshland (Grenada); Estate Belvedere(Private) (United States Virgin Islands).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist