Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus

Least Concern

The Yellow-billed Cuckoo is a slim, secretive bird of leafy woodland with a yellow lower bill and rufous wings. It has a taste for hairy caterpillars that most birds avoid.

Males and females of this species look mostly alike.

Yellow-billed Cuckoo trading card from Birdey

Quick facts

Conservation status
Least Concern
Habitat
Forest
Region
North America
Scientific name
Coccyzus americanus
Card variants in the game
2

Real rarity, real conservation

This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.

Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.

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