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Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo

Cercococcyx olivinus Sassi, M 1912

The olive long-tailed cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found throughout the African tropical rainforest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Cuculiformes
Family:
  Cuculidae
Genus:
   Cercococcyx
Scientific:
  Cercococcyx olivinus


Original description

Citation:
  Sassi, M 1912

Reference:
   Ann. K.K. Naturhist. Hofmus. Wien 26 p.341,378

Protonym:
  Cercococcyx olivinus

Type locality:
  Forest on the mountains bordering the eastern edge of the Rutshuru Plain, 1600 metres, Belgian Congo.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4460328


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  CB8FBD658F10886B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-CB8FBD65

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/CB8FBD65


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554688

Geographic range:

  • Cercococcyx olivinus: Liberia to Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Uganda, northwestern Zambia, and northern Angola
English:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
Catalan:
Cucut cuallarg olivaci
Czech:
kukačka olivová
Danish:
Olivengøg
German:
Olivkuckuck
Spanish:
Cuco Colilargo Oliváceo
Spanish (Spain):
Cuco Colilargo Oliváceo
Finnish:
oliivikäki
French:
Coucou olivâtre
Croatian:
maslinastoleđa kukavica
Italian:
Cuculo codalunga olivaceo
Japanese (romaji):
ori-buonagakakkou
Japanese:
オリーブオナガカッコウ
Lithuanian:
Alyvinė ilgauodegė gegutė
Dutch:
Bruine Langstaartkoekoek
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Jungelhalegauk
Norwegian:
Jungelhalegjøk
Polish:
kukułka oliwkowa
Portuguese:
Cuco-oliváceo
Portuguese (Portugal):
cuco-oliváceo
Russian:
Оливковая кукушка
Slovak:
kukučka olivová
Serbian:
Maslinasta dugorepa kukavica
Swedish:
olivgrå långstjärtsgök
Ukrainian:
Зозуля-довгохвіст оливкова
Chinese:
绿长尾鹃
Chinese (Traditional):
橄綠長尾鵑


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Coucou olivâtre ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Coucou olivâtre ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 1st edition:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements, version 2021:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements, version 2022:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements, version 2023:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 3rd edition:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 4th edition:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements, version 2015:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements, version 2016:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements, version 2017:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements, version 2018:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Clements, version 2019:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 1.50:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 1.52:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 1.53:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 1.54:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 1.55:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 2015:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 2016:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 2017:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 2018:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 2019:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 2021:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 2022:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
eBird version 2023:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cercococcyx olivinus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Cercococcyx olivinus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cercococcyx olivinus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo ( Cercococcyx olivinus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cercococcyx olivinus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cercococcyx olivinus

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Cucut cuallarg olivaci
Czech: Kukacka olivová, kukačka olivová
Danish: Olivengøg
German: Olivkuckuck
English: Olive Cuckoo, Olive Long tailed Cuckoo, Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
English, HBW: Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
English (IOC): Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
English (United States): Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
Spanish: Cuco Colilargo Oliváceo, Cucu Olivo
Spanish (Spain): Cuco Colilargo Oliváceo
Spanish (HBW): Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
Estonian: oliiv-händkägu
Finnish: Oliivikäki
French: Coucou olivâtre
Croatian: maslinastoleđa kukavica
Italian: Cuculo codalunga olivaceo, Cuculo codalungo olivaceo
Japanese (romaji): oriabuonagakakkou, ori-buonagakakkou
Japanese: オリアブオナガカッコウ, オリーブオナガカッコウ
Scientific: Cercococcyx olivinus
Lithuanian: Alyvinė ilgauodegė gegutė
Dutch: Bruine Langstaartkoekoek
Norwegian Nynorsk: Jungelhalegauk
Norwegian: Jungelhalegjøk
Polish: kukulka oliwkowa, kukułka oliwkowa
Portuguese: Cuco-oliváceo
Portuguese (Portugal): cuco-oliváceo
Russian: Оливковая длиннохвостая кукушка, Оливковая кукушка
Slovak: kukučka olivová
Serbian: Maslinasta dugorepa kukavica
Swedish: Olivgrå långstjärtsgök
Turkish: Uzun kuyruklu guguk
Ukrainian: Зозуля-довгохвіст оливкова
Chinese: 绿长尾鹃
Chinese (Traditional): 橄綠長尾鵑

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