Black-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus erythropthalmus

 (L 12" WS 17.5" Wt 1.8 oz)

Threatened by pesticides on
caterpillars...frequently killed by
tall structures during migration..

Magee Marsh

Ohio

15May2013

High priority concern on Audubon
Watch Lists.

...populations seem to be declining.

When you hear them cuckoos hollerin‘

Sign of rain, buddy, it’s a sign of rain.

(Joan Baez)