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Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Pachycoccyx
Scientific: Pachycoccyx audeberti
Citation: (Schlegel, 1879)
Reference: NotesLeydenMus. 1 p.99
Protonym: Cuculus Audeberti
Avibase ID: 2AD52363576C671B
Short link: https://avibase.ca/2AD52363
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554675
Geographic range:
Pachycoccyx audeberti audeberti : NE Madagascar
Pachycoccyx audeberti validus : eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to southeastern Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and northeastern South Africa
Pachycoccyx audeberti brazzae : Sierra Leone to Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon and western Democratic Republic of the Congo
Source: Clements checklist
English: Thick-billed Cuckoo
Czech: kukačka tlustozobá
German: Dickschnabelkuckuck
Danish: Tyknæbbet Gøg
Spanish: Críalo Piquigrueso
Finnish: paksunokkakäki
French: Coucou d'Audebert
Italian: Cuculo beccogrosso
Japanese: hashibutokakkou
Japanese: ハシブトカッコウ
Dutch: Diksnavelkoekoek
Norwegian: Hvitbrystgjøk
Polish: kukulka grubodzioba
Portuguese: Cuco-de-bico-grosso
Russian: Толстоклювая кукушка
Slovak: kukučka hrubozobá
Swedish: tjocknäbbad gök
Chinese: 厚嘴杜鹃
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 00: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Coucou d'Audebert ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Coucou d'Audebert ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 1st edition: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 3rd edition: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 4th edition: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements, version 2015: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements, version 2016: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements, version 2017: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Clements, version 2018: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 1.50: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 1.52: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 1.53: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 1.54: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 1.55: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 2015: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 2016: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 2017: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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eBird version 2018: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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James Lee Peters: Pachycoccyx audeberti
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James Lee Peters (original): Pachycoccyx audeberti
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James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Pachycoccyx audeberti
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Sibley and Monroe (1993): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Thick-billed Cuckoo ( Pachycoccyx audeberti )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pachycoccyx audeberti
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pachycoccyx audeberti
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Afrikaans: DikbekkoekoekCatalan: Cucut cuaampleCzech: Kukacka tlustozobá, kukačka tlustozobáDanish: Tyknæbbet GøgGerman: DickschnabelkuckuckEnglish: Levaillant's Cuckoo, Thick billed Cuckoo, Thickbilled Cuckoo, Thick-billed CuckooEnglish (IOC): Thick-billed CuckooEnglish (Kenya): Thick-billed CuckooSpanish: Críalo de Pico Grueso, Críalo PiquigruesoSpanish (Spain): Críalo PiquigruesoSpanish (HBW): Thick-billed CuckooEstonian: miombokäguFinnish: PaksunokkakäkiFrench: Coucou à gros bec, Coucou d’Audebert, Coucou d'AudebertItalian: Cuculo beccogrosso, Cuculo beccospesso, Cuculo di AudebertJapanese: hashibutokakkouJapanese: ハシブトカッコウLatin: Cuculus Audeberti, Pachycoccyx audeberti, Pachycoccyx audeberti audeberti, Pachycoccyx validusLithuanian: Storasnapė gegutėDutch: DiksnavelkoekoekNorwegian Nynorsk: KvitbrystgaukNorwegian: HvitbrystgjøkPolish: kukulka grubodzioba, kukułka grubodziobaPortuguese: Cuco-de-bico-grossoRussian: Толстоклювая кукушкаSlovak: kukučka hrubozobáSwedish: Tjocknäbbad gökSwahili: Kekeo Domo-neneUkrainian: Зозуля товстодзьобаChinese: 厚嘴杜鹃Chinese (Traditional): 厚嘴鵑