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Birds in Cuculiformes are generally medium-sized and slender, with a cosmopolitan but mainly tropical distribution.

Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis (Cuculidae)

Black-billed Cuckoo
Species Coccyzus erythropthalmus
Habitat Forests (typically deciduous or mixed) or wetlands
Diet Insects (especially tent caterpillars), snails, berries
Call Link
Conservation

Least concern
Greater Roadrunner
Species Geococcyx californianus
Habitat Scrubland in the southwest US and northern Mexico
Diet Insects and other arthropods, small reptiles
Conservation

Least concern