Violet Cuckoo

Cuckoos 👁 37 views Updated 2026-11-01

Violet Cuckoo (<em>Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus</em>) is a species of Cuckoos (<em>Cuculidae</em>) in the order Cuckoos.

Overview

Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus) is a species of Cuckoos (Cuculidae) in the order Cuckoos.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Chrysococcyx; binomial: Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus; authority: (Horsfield, 1821).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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