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Common Name
Pied Cuckoo
Alternate NamesJacobin Cuckoo, Pied Crested Cuckoo
Common TypeCuckoo
Order
Cuculiformes
Family
Cuculidae
Genus
Clamator
Species
jacobinus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Namibia,
Number of Sub-Species
Three Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Some areas Resident, but those in India winter in Sub Sahara Africa
Preferred Habitat
Thorny, dry scrubland or open woodland avoiding dense forests.
Distribution and Range
India Sub Continent and Sub Sahara Africa
Food