• Summary

This taxon is Not Recognised as a species by BirdLife International.

Taxonomic note
Cuculus saturatus (del Hoyo and Collar 2014) was previously split as C. saturatus and C. optatus following Payne (2005). Prior to that, C. lepidus (Payne 2005, del Hoyo and Collar 2014), C. saturatus and C. optatus had been lumped as C. saturatus following Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993).

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Cuculus saturatus. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/cuculus-saturatus on 18/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 18/12/2024.