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Cuculiformes - Cuckoos, Hoatzins, Turacos

There are around 170 species in this order. They are found in all parts of the world, but most species are found in Australia, South America, Asia, and Africa.

yellow-billed cuckoo

Classification

 Phylum: Chordata
 Class: Aves
 Order: Cuculiformes