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Common Name

Diederik Cuckoo

Alternate Names

Dideric Cuckoo

Common Type

Cuckoo

Order

Cuculiformes

Family

Cuculidae

Genus

Chrysococcyx

Species

caprius

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Diedrick Cuckoo Uganda

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Short distance seasonal migrant, moving with the rains.

Preferred Habitat

Open woodland, savanna and riverside bushes

Distribution and Range

Intra-African migrant Africa south of the Sahara and s Arabia

Food

Diet includes a variety of insects and caterpillars.

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