- The
plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis
merulinus) is a
species of bird
belonging to the
genus Cacomantis in the
cuckoo family Cuculidae. It is
native to Asia...
- Grey-bellied cuckoo,
Cacomantis p****erinus – r
Plaintive cuckoo,
Cacomantis merulinus – r
Asian emerald cuckoo,
Chrysococcyx maculatus – r
Violet cuckoo, Chrysococcyx...
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Nests are
sometimes parasitized by the
Plaintive Cuckoo (Cacomantis
merulinus). "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi", one of
Rudyard Kipling's
Jungle Book stories, includes...
- laughingthrush,
Garrulax caerulatus – r Spot-breasted laughingthrush,
Garrulax merulinus – r White-browed laughingthrush,
Garrulax sannio – r
Nilgiri laughingthrush...
- and
Tobago as well as Hawaii. The cap of the Indo-Pacific
species P.
merulinus appears smooth when
covered with gleba, and is pale and
wrinkled once...
- The spot-breasted
laughingthrush (Garrulax
merulinus) is a
species of bird in the
family Leiothrichidae. It is
found in Yunnan,
Northeast India, Laos...
- Long-tailed koel,
Urodynamis taitensis (A)
Plaintive cuckoo,
Cacomantis merulinus (A)
Large hawk-cuckoo,
Hierococcyx sparverioides (A)
Northern hawk-cuckoo...
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hwamei Garrulax taew****
Taiwan Spot-breasted
laughingthrush Garrulax merulinus Yunnan,
Northeast India, Laos, Myanmar, north-west Thailand, and northern...
- (V)
Banded bay
cuckoo Cacomantis sonneratii Plaintive cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus Grey-bellied
cuckoo Cacomantis p****erinus Square-tailed drongo-cuckoo...
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subsequently designated as
Cuculus flavus Gmelin, a
junior synonym of
Cuculus merulinus Scopoli (the
plaintive cuckoo). The
genus name is from the
Ancient Gr****...