Violet Cuckoo bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
Old latin name for birdCuculus xanthorhynchus, Chalcites xanthorhynchus, Chalchites xanthorhynchus, Chrysococcyx malayanus
OrderCuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes
FamilyCuckoos / Cuculidae
GenusChrysococcyx
Breeding regionOriental Region
Breeding subregionne India and se Asia to Philippines

Violet Cuckoo bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © David Farrow
    Cambodia
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    India
  • 3.
    Call, © Yeo SB
    Singapore
  • 4.
    Song, © Greg Irving
    Thailand
  • 5.
    Song, © Pankaj Koparde
    India
  • 6.
    Song, © Mike Nelson
    Malaysia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Violet Cuckoo

Violet Cuckoo subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus amethystinusPhilippines (except Palawan)-No
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus xanthorhynchusne India to se Asia, Greater Sundas and Palawan-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliবেগুনি পাপিয়া, হফগুচন ঩াচ঩য়া
Catalancucut violaci
Chinese紫金鹃
Chinese (Traditional)紫金鵑
Croatianljubičasta kukavica
CzechKukacka ametystová, kukačka ametystová
DanishViolet Bronzegøg
DutchAmethistkoekoek, Amethystkoekoek
Estonianametüstkägu
Finnishametistikäki, Orvokkikäki
FrenchCoucou violet
GermanAmethystkuckuck
Hungarianibolyaszínű rézkakukk
IndonesianBurung Kedasi Ungu, Kedasi ungu
ItalianCuculo viola, Cuculo violetto
Japaneseスミレテリカッコウ
Lithuanianvioletinė bronzinė gegutė
MalayBurung Sewah Puteri, Burung Sewah Ungu, Sewah Ungu, Burung Sewah Rembah, Sewah Rembah
NorwegianAmetystgjøk, ametystgjøk
Norwegian NynorskAmetystgauk
Polishkukuleczka ametystowa, kukułeczka ametystowa
Portuguesecuco-violeta
RussianФиолетовая бронзовая кукушка, Аметистовая кукушка
SerbianLjubičasta kukavica
Slovakkukučka ametystová
SpanishCuclillo violeta
Swedishviolglansgök, Borneoglansgök
Thaiนกคัคคูสีม่วง
TurkishMor Guguk
Ukrainianдідрик фіолетовий
VietnameseTìm vịt tím, Chim Tìm vịt tím