Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Coccyzus lansbergi
Cuclillo Cabecigrís, Cuclillo gris, Gray-capped Cuckoo
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Cuculiformes
Family
Cuculidae
Genus
Coccyzus
Species
lansbergi
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Vagrant
Distribution: Ridgely and Greenfield (2001) state that “the species also has been recorded as a vagrant in the galapagos Islands” with no further information.
- Freile, J.F. Santander, T., Jiménez-Uzcátegui, G., Carrasco, L., Cisneros-Heredia, D., Guevara, E., Sánchez-Nivicela, M., Tinoco, B. (2019) Lista Roja de las aves del Ecuador Quito, Ecuador. 97 pp.
- Ridgely, R.S. Greenfield, P.J. (2001) The Birds of Ecuador. Field guide. Cornell University Press. New York, USA. Vol. 1.
- Wiedenfeld, D.A. (2006) Aves, the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Check List 2006 2(2): 1-27.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Coccyzus lansbergi", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=5067. Accessed 31 October 2026.