Saurothera
| Saurothera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Genus: | Saurothera Vieillot, 1816 |
Saurothera was a genus of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. This genus was dissolved and all species were lumped into Coccyzus .
Former Saurothera species:
- Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris)
- Great lizard cuckoo (Coccyzus merlini)
- Jamaican lizard cuckoo (Coccyzus vetula)
- Puerto Rican lizard cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti)
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