Bulgaria
Greece
Common Cuckoo
Drogoman Marsh
Bulgaria
In the order Cuculiformes, which also
includes the roadrunners, anis and
coucals...four subspecies identified.
Cuculus canorus
(L 12.5-13" WS 22-24"
Wt m-4.6 oz f-3.9 oz)
Lake Kerkini
Greece
19May2015
Cuculus is Latin for cuckoo;
canorus is Latin for to sing.
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