Details : Great Spotted Cuckoo

Great Spotted Cuckoo

Clamator glandarius

Taxonomy Version: IOC 10.2

Rank: species
Authority: (Linnaeus, 1758)
IUCN Category: Least Concern
BOU Category: A

British & Irish Rarity Status: Rare

Taxonomy Ranking

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Great Spotted Cuckoo - Britain © Ian Bollen
Great Spotted Cuckoo - Britain © Tony Dixon
Great Spotted Cuckoo © Neil Hughes
Great Spotted Cuckoo - Extremadura © Steve Fletcher
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Great Spotted Cuckoo - Portugal © Jonathan Rosborough

Rarity finders: Great Spotted Cuckoo on the Isle of Wight

Publish date: 16/05/2019

John Sturt reports on his discovery of one of this year's early spring highlights.

Rarity finders: Great Spotted Cuckoo, Pembrokeshire

Publish date: 12/03/2014

An afternoon dog walk produced a brilliant early spring find for Christine Jones.

Rarity finders: Great Spotted Cuckoo in West Sussex

Publish date: 08/04/2005

The thrill of finding a mega rarity is something most of us can only dream of, but Pete and Miranda Des Moulins stumbled across this popular bird in the most unusual circumstances.

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