The chestnut-winged cuckoo or red-winged crested cuckoo is a cuckoo found in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia. It has dark glossy upperparts, a black head with long crest chestnut wings, a long graduated glossy black tail, rufous throat dusky underside and a narrow white nuchal half collar. They breed along the Himalayas and migrate south in winter to Sri Lanka, southern India and tropical Southeast Asia including parts of Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. It is about 47 cm long. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1766)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Cuculus coromandus
Type locality:
Coromandel.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/175/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
575C66D270818507
Avibase ID:
avibase-575C66D2
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/575C66D2
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177843
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Coucou à collier ( Clamator coromandus) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Coucou à collier ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 1st edition: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2021: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2022: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2023: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2024: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 3rd edition: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 4th edition: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2015: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2016: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2017: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2018: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Clements, version 2019: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 1.50: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 1.52: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 1.53: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 1.54: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 1.55: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2015: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2016: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2017: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2018: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2019: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2021: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2022: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2023: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
eBird version 2024: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red-winged Crested Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red-winged Crested Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Oriental Bird Club: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Clamator coromandus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Clamator coromandus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Clamator coromandus |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Chestnut-winged Cuckoo ( Clamator coromandus) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Clamator coromandus |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Clamator coromandus |
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Species status: full species
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