List of Cuculiformes by population

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This is a list of Cuculiformes species by global population. While numbers are estimates, they have been made by the experts in their fields. For more information on how these estimates were ascertained, see Wikipedia's articles on population biology and population ecology.

This list is incomprehensive, as not all Cuculiformes have had their numbers quantified.

Species by global population[edit]

Common name Binomial name Population Status Trend Notes Image
Black-hooded coucal Centropus steerii 70 – 400[1] CR[1] Decrease[1]
Sumatran ground cuckoo Carpococcyx viridis 70 – 400[2] CR[2] Decrease[2]
Cocos cuckoo Coccyzus ferrugineus 350 – 1500[3] VU[3] Steady[3] Population is likely towards the low end of this band.[3]
Banded ground cuckoo Neomorphus radiolosus 1000 – 2499[4] EN[4] Decrease[4]
Bay-breasted cuckoo Coccyzus rufigularis 2500 – 9999[5] EN[5] Decrease[5]
Green-billed coucal Centropus chlororhynchus 3500 – 15 000[6] VU[6] Decrease[6] Population is likely towards the low end of this band.[6]
Red-faced malkoha Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus 3500 – 15 000[7] VU[7] Decrease[7] Recent study suggests much lower numbers.[7]
Sunda coucal Centropus nigrorufus 3500 – 15 000[8] VU[8] Decrease[8]
Biak coucal Centropus chalybeus 10 000 – 19 999[9] NT[9] Decrease[9]
Moluccan cuckoo Cacomantis heinrichi 10 000 – 19 999[10] NT[10] Decrease[10]
Short-toed coucal Centropus rectunguis 15 000 – 30 000[11] VU[11] Decrease[11]
Violaceous coucal Centropus violaceus 15 000 – 30 000[12] NT[12] Decrease[12]
Lesser ground cuckoo Morococcyx erythropygus 50 000 – 499 999[13] LC[13] Steady[13]
Pheasant cuckoo Dromococcyx phasianellus 50 000 – 499 999[14] LC[14] Steady[14]
Great spotted cuckoo Clamator glandarius 500 000 – 5 000 000[15] LC[15] Steady[15]
Lesser roadrunner Geococcyx velox 500 000 – 4 999 999[16] LC[16] Steady[16]
Striped cuckoo Tapera naevia 500 000 – 4 999 999[17] LC[17] Increase[17]
Squirrel cuckoo Piaya cayana 5 000 000 – 50 000 000[18] LC[18] Steady[18]
Common cuckoo Cuculus canorus 25 000 000 – 100 000 000[19] LC[19] Decrease[19] Preliminary estimate.[19]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus steerii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  2. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Carpococcyx viridis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  3. ^ a b c d BirdLife International (2012). "Coccyzus ferrugineus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  4. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Neomorphus radiolosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  5. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Coccyzus rufigularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  6. ^ a b c d BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus chlororhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  7. ^ a b c d BirdLife International (2012). "Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  8. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus nigrorufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  9. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus chalybeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  10. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Cacomantis heinrichi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  11. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus rectunguis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  12. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Centropus violaceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  13. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Morococcyx erythropygus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  14. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Dromococcyx phasianellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  15. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Clamator glandarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  16. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Geococcyx velox". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  17. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Tapera naevia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  18. ^ a b c BirdLife International (2012). "Piaya cayana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
  19. ^ a b c d BirdLife International (2012). "Cuculus canorus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. IUCN. Retrieved 2012-11-28.