Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (28)
- Subspecies (4)
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.1 — Published October 22, 2024
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Bulgarian | Изящна бронзова кукувица |
Catalan | cucut bronzat lluent |
Croatian | brončanozelena kukavica |
Czech | kukačka blýskavá |
Dutch | Gouden bronskoekoek |
English | Shining Bronze-Cuckoo |
English (New Zealand) | Shining Cuckoo |
English (United States) | Shining Bronze-Cuckoo |
Estonian | ränd-pronkskägu |
Finnish | kiiltokäki |
French | Coucou éclatant |
French (Canada) | Coucou éclatant |
German | Glanzbronzekuckuck |
Icelandic | Gljágaukur |
Indonesian | Kedasi emas |
Japanese | ヨコジマテリカッコウ |
Maori | Pīpīwharauroa | Shining Cuckoo |
Norwegian | bronsegjøk |
Polish | kukułeczka jarzębata |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Cuco-brilhante |
Russian | Бронзовая кукушка |
Serbian | Sjajna bronzana kukavica |
Slovak | kukučka lesklá |
Spanish | Cuclillo Broncíneo |
Spanish (Spain) | Cuclillo broncíneo |
Swedish | guldglansgök |
Turkish | Parlak Zümrüt Guguğu |
Ukrainian | Дідрик смугастощокий |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics section. Nicole M. Richardson prepared the account for the 2024 Clements taxonomy update.
Chalcites lucidus (Gmelin, 1788)
PROTONYM:
Cuculus lucidus
Gmelin, 1788. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I], p.421.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Zealand, i.e. Queen Charlotte Sound.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CHALCITES
- chalcites
- lucidum / lucidus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
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Distribution of the Shining Bronze-Cuckoo