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A common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus, holds a large caterpillar in its beak against a blurred green background. Not a parasite Cuckoo (Cuculus). Body plans of representative Cuculiformes.
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Cuckoo
A common, or European, cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) with a caterpillar in its...
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Not a parasite
Yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus).
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Cuckoo (Cuculus).
Graeme Chapman/Ardea London
Body plans of representative Cuculiformes.
Drawing by R. Keane
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