Blue Malkoha

Cuckoos 👁 344 views Updated 2026-11-01

Blue Malkoha (<em>Ceuthmochares aereus</em>) is a species of Cuckoos (<em>Cuculidae</em>) in the order Cuckoos.

Overview

Blue Malkoha (Ceuthmochares aereus) is a species of Cuckoos (Cuculidae) in the order Cuckoos.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ceuthmochares; binomial: Ceuthmochares aereus; authority: (Vieillot, 1817).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name of Ceuthmochares aereus from Green Malkoha to Blue Malkoha with split of C. australis.

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