The great lizard cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. The species is also known as the Cuban lizard cuckoo. It is found in The Bahamas and Cuba. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(d'Orbigny, ACVMD 1839)
Reference:
Hist. Fís. Pol. Nat. Cuba [Sagra]
3 p.115
Protonym:
Saurothera merlini
Type locality:
Cuba.
Link:
https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/viewer/9826/?offset=#page=159
Avibase ID:
D59B5B68E9C4CA56
Avibase ID:
avibase-D59B5B68
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D59B5B68
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554788
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Great Lizard-cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Tacco de Cuba ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Tacco de Cuba ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Cuban Lizard-cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Great Lizard Cuckoo ( Coccyzus merlini) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Saurothera merlini [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Saurothera merlini [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Saurothera merlini [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Great Lizard-Cuckoo ( Saurothera merlini) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Coccyzus merlini [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Coccyzus merlini [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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