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Chrysococcyx

Chrysococcyx
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Shining bronze cuckoo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Chrysococcyx
F. Boie, 1826
Synonyms

Chalcites


Chalcites

Chrysococcyx is a genus of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. The scientific name Chrysococcyx is Greek for gold cuckoo (,) Some authorities split the principally Australo-Papuan taxa into the genus Chalcites.

The genus contains the following species:



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