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Great lizard-cuckoo

Saurothera merlini · Cuculidae · Cuculiformes

Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records21,647in 2 countries
Most seen inCuba20,881 records
Red List–IUCN status
Great lizard-cuckoo
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About

Great lizard-cuckoo in brief

The great lizard-cuckoo (Saurothera merlini) is a bird of the Cuculidae family.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 21,647 published records, most of them from Cuba and Bahamas. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and March and fall to their lowest in June and September.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Cuba20,881 records · best Mar, Feb
Bahamas766 records · best Mar, Apr
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.