Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] (Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])

Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi]

Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] (= Cacomantis variolosus) (Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T 1827)

The brush cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo family. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Cuculiformes
Family:
  Cuculidae
Genus:
   Cacomantis
Scientific:
  Cacomantis variolosus

Original description

Citation:
(Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T 1827)

Reference:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London (1), 15(1826) p.300

Protonym:
Cuculus variolosus

Type locality:
Paramatta, New South Wales.

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/778549

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
05824D50EB48837B

Avibase ID:
avibase-05824D50

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/05824D50

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554694

Geographic range:

Cacomantis sepulcralis sepulcralis: southern Myanmar (Tenasserim) and southern Thailand southward through the Thai-Malay Peninsula, the Greater Sundas, western Lesser Sundas (eastward at least to Sumba and Flores), and Philippines
Cacomantis sepulcralis everetti: Sulu Archipelago (Jolo, Basilan, Tawitawi, and adjacent islands)
Cacomantis virescens: Sulawesi region including Banggai and Sula islands (off eastern Sulawesi) and Buton and Tukangbesi (to southeast)
Cacomantis variolosus [variolosus or dumetorum]: northern and eastern Australia; winters to Moluccas and New Guinea
Cacomantis variolosus tymbonomus: eastern Lesser Sundas (Timor, and possibly eastward to Tanimbar Islands)
Cacomantis variolosus [infaustus or oreophilus]: New Guinea and most satellite islands
Cacomantis variolosus obscuratus: Numfor (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)
Cacomantis variolosus major: northern Moluccas (Morotai to Obi)
Cacomantis variolosus fortior: D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)
Cacomantis variolosus macrocercus: New Ireland and Tabar, and New Britain (eastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Cacomantis variolosus websteri: New Hanover (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Cacomantis addendus: Solomon Islands
Cacomantis blandus: Admiralty Islands
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi]
French:
Coucou des buissons ou C. endeuillé [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Brush or Rusty-breasted Cuckoo [excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi] ( Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, excl. aeruginosus, heinrichi])
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 6]
Clements, version 2015: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Brush Cuckoo ( Cacomantis variolosus) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Cacomantis [variolosus or sepulcralis, incl. heinrichi]

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Cacomantis [sepulcralis or variolosus] (taxon group)
Cacomantis [aeruginosus or variolosus] (taxon group)

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