Great Lizard Cuckoo bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsGrat lizard cuckoo, Cuban Lizard-Cuckoo, Cuban Lizard Cuckoo, Great Lizard-Cuckoo
Old latin name for birdSaurothera merlini
OrderCuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes
FamilyCuckoos / Cuculidae
GenusCoccyzus
Breeding regionNorth America
Breeding subregionBahamas and Cuba

Great Lizard Cuckoo bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Bahamas
  • 2.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Bahamas
  • 3.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Bahamas
  • 4.
    Call, song, © Andrew Spencer
    Bahamas
  • 5.
    Aggitated call, © Jesse Fagan
    Bahamas
  • 6.
    Call, song, © Paul Driver
    Bahamas
  • 7.
    Call, © Jon King
    Cuba
  • 8.
    Call, © Laura Gooch
    Cuba
  • 9.
    Song, © Jon King
    Cuba
  • 10.
    Call, © Jon King
    Cuba
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Great Lizard Cuckoo

Great Lizard Cuckoo subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Coccyzus merlini bahamensisBahamas-No
Coccyzus merlini decolorIsle of Pines-No
Coccyzus merlini merliniCuba-No
Coccyzus merlini santamariaeislands off nc Cuba-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancucut sargantaner de Cuba
Chinese大蜥鹃
Chinese (Traditional)大蜥鵑
Croatiankubanska kukavica
CzechKukacka Merlinova, kukačka kubánská, kukačka Merlinova
DanishCubaøglegøg
DutchCubaanse Hagediskoekoek
Estoniansuur-sisalikukägu
Finnishisoliskokäki
FrenchTacco de Merlin, Tacco de Cuba
GermanEidechsenkuckuck
Hungariangyíkászkakukk
IcelandicEðlugaukur
ItalianCuculo lucertola maggiore, Cuculo lacertiero maggiore
Japaneseオオトカゲカッコウ, オオトゲカッコウ
Lithuaniandidžioji driežinė gegutė
Norwegiankubaøglegjøk, Kubaøglegjøk
Norwegian NynorskKubaøglegauk
Polishjaszczurkojad duży, jaszczurkojad duzy
Portuguesepapa-lagarta-cubano, cuco-cubano
RussianБольшая ящеричная кукушка, Ящеричная пиайя
SerbianVelika gušterojeda kukavica
Slovakkukavka svetlozobá
SpanishArriero, Cuco lagartero cubano, Cuco-lagartero Cubano, Arriero Cubano
Swedishkubaödlegök, Större ödlegök
TurkishBüyük Kertenkele Guguğu
Ukrainianтако кубинський