Cercococcyx

Cercococcyx is a genus of cuckoos in the family Cuculidae,^[2][3][4] known as the long-tailed cuckoos.

Cercococcyx
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Cuculiformes
Family:	Cuculidae
Genus:	Cercococcyx Cabanis, 1882
Type species
Cercococcyx mechowi[1] Cabanis, 1882

Species

Cercococcyx contains the following species:^[5]

• Whistling long-tailed cuckoo (Cercococcyx lemaireae)
• Barred long-tailed cuckoo (Cercococcyx montanus)
• Dusky long-tailed cuckoo (Cercococcyx mechowi)
• Olive long-tailed cuckoo (Cercococcyx olivinus)

Many sources do not recognize Cercococcyx lemaireae^[2][3][4] as distinct from Cercococcyx mechowi.^[3][5]