Common Cuckoo / Cuculus canorus
| Common Cuckoo bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | European Cuckoo, Eurasian Cuckoo, Gray Eurasian Cuckoo, Kamtschatkan Cuckoo, Grey European Cuckoo, Gray European Cuckoo, Grey Cuckoo, Grey Eurasian Cuckoo, Cuckoo, Khasia Hills Cuckoo, Common Northern Cuckoo, Gray Cuckoo |
| Order | Cuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos / Cuculidae |
| Genus | Cuculus |
| Breeding region | Eurasia |
| Breeding subregion | widespread |
| Non breeding region | OR, AF |
Common Cuckoo bird sounds *
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Related species
Sulawesi Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Sunda Cuckoo
Indian Cuckoo
Himalayan Cuckoo
Oriental Cuckoo
Lesser Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Where to see Common Cuckoo
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- China
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- French Southern Territories
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Guadeloupe
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Åland Islands
Common Cuckoo subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuculus canorus bakeri | w China and n India to s China and nw Thailand | ne India and se Asia | No |
| Cuculus canorus bangsi | Iberian Pen., Balearic Is. and nw Africa | Africa | No |
| Cuculus canorus canorus | Europe and the Middle East to Kamchatka, Japan and n China | to s Africa and s Asia | No |
| Cuculus canorus subtelephonus | Turkmenistan to s Mongolia | s Asia and Africa | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Abkhazian | аКӘыкәу, аКуку |
| Afrikaans | Europese Koekoek |
| Albanian | qyqja |
| Arabic | الوقواق, وقواق شائع, الوقواق المألوف, أم الحمام، سمساح, الوقواق أم الحمام، سمساح |
| Armenian | Սովորական Կկու, [Sovorakan Kku ] |
| Azerbaijani | Ququ quşu, adi ququ quşu, Adi ququ |
| Bashkir | какүк , ябай кәкүк, күке, кәкүк |
| Basque | kuku, Cucut, Kukua, Kuku arrunt (Kuku) |
| Belarusian | зязюля, ziaziula, Звычайная зязюля, Зязюля звычайная |
| Bengali | পাতি পাপিয়া, াচত াচয়া |
| Breton | koukoug, Koukoug-Eurazia, Ar goukoug Eurazia |
| Bulgarian | Обикновена кукувица, obiknovena kukuvica |
| Catalan | Cucui, Cucut, cucut comú, Tórtola |
| Chinese | 大杜鹃, [dujuan], [bugu-niao], 喀咕, 鸤鸠, [guogong], [da dujuan], 郭公, 大杜鵑, 布谷鸟, 布谷, 杜鹃, [bugu] |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 郭公, 杜鵑, 喀咕, 布穀鳥, 大杜鵑, 布穀, 鳲鳩 |
| Chuvash | Ахаль куккук |
| Cornish | Durenn, kog, koukou, Cok |
| Croatian | kukavica, Obična kukavica |
| Czech | kukačka, kukačka obecná, Kukacka obecná, kukaèka obecná |
| Danish | Gøg |
| Dutch | Koekoek |
| Esperanto | kukolo, kukulo |
| Estonian | kägu |
| Faroese | geykur |
| Finnish | käki |
| French | Coucou d'Europe, coucou, Coucou gris |
| Frisian | koekoek |
| Galician | cuco común, Rula Común, Cucut, Cuco |
| Georgian | გუგული |
| German | Kuckuck |
| Greek | Κούκος, (Ευρωπαϊκός) Κούκος, κοϋκος, Κoύκoς, koukοs |
| Guarani | Jeruti |
| Hebrew | קוקייה אירופית, קוקיה אירופית, קוקיה אירופאית |
| Hungarian | kakukk |
| Icelandic | Gaukur |
| Indonesian | Burung Kangkok Erasia, Kangkok erasia |
| Irish | cuach, cuco |
| Italian | Turtureina, Cuculo eurasiatico, Cuculo |
| Japanese | カッコウ, カンコドリ, カッコウドリ, ガッポウドリ |
| Kazakh | Кәдімгі кєкек, кәдуілгі көкек, кәдімгі көкек |
| Korean | 뻐꾸기 |
| Latvian | dzeguze |
| Lithuanian | Giegutė, gegutė, Gegužė, Kukūžė, Gegute, paprastoji gegutė |
| Luxembourgish | Guckuck |
| Macedonian | kukavica, кукавица |
| Malayalam | കുക്കൂ കുയിൽ |
| Maltese | daqquqa, daqquqa kaħla, Daqquqa Kahla, daqquqiet |
| Manx | cooag |
| Mongolian | Эгэл хөхөө, ханамал хөхөө, бэсрэг хөхөө, Хөхөө, эрээн хөхөө |
| Nepali | कुक्कु कोइली |
| Northern Sami | Giehka |
| Norwegian | Gjøk, gjøk |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gauk |
| Occitan | Tortora, coguol |
| Persian | کوکوی معمولی |
| Polish | kukulka, Kukulka czubata, kukułka (zwyczajna), kukułka, Kukułka czubata, kukułka zwyczajna |
| Portuguese | cuco, cuco-canoro, cuco-cinzento, cuco canoro, Cuco-canoro |
| Romanian | chuhuriezo kukuriashka, chuhuriashka, kukuriezo, cuc, Cuc |
| Romansh | Turturella, cucu |
| Russian | Obyknovennaya Kukushka, Кукушка обыкновенная, Кукушка, Обыкновенная кукушка, obyknovennaja kukuška |
| Sardinian | cucuperra-i, cucuevvai, cucu-i, Cucui, Cucu, pacheddu, cucumarei, puzone de ‘ide, Cucuperra, Cucuperrai, Paccheddu, Cuccheddu |
| Serbian | kukavica, кукавица, Obična kukavica, obicna kukavica |
| Slovak | kukučka jarabá, Kukačka obyčajná, kukučka, kukučka obyčajná |
| Slovenian | navadna kukavica, kukavica |
| Somali | Ceelaljoog |
| Spanish | Cuco Europeo, Cuco, Cuclillo Europeo, Cuco común |
| Swahili | Kekeo wa Ulaya |
| Swedish | gök |
| Tajik | кукои оддӣ |
| Tatar | күкеләр, кәккүге, кәккүк, кәккүкләр, күкесе, күке |
| Thai | นกคัคคูพันธุ์ยุโรป |
| Turkish | Guguk, Кәдімгі көкек |
| Turkmen | ikatýok, guguk, adaty ikatýok |
| Ukrainian | зозуля, зозуля звичайна, zozulja, Звичайна зозуля |
| Uzbek | оддий какку, какку қуш, кулранг какку, какку |
| Vietnamese | Chim Cu cu thông thường, Cu cu, Chim Cu cu |
| Welsh | cog, Cwcw, Y gog, Cethlydd, Côg, Gwcw |