Clamator

E701002

bird genus bird species taxon

Clamator is a small genus of brood-parasitic cuckoos known for laying their eggs in the nests of other bird species.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bird genus ⓘ bird species ⓘ taxon ⓘ
behavior	brood parasitism ⓘ
class	Aves ⓘ
commonName	Levaillant's cuckoo NERFINISHED ⓘ chestnut-winged cuckoo NERFINISHED ⓘ crested cuckoos ⓘ great spotted cuckoo NERFINISHED ⓘ pied cuckoo ⓘ
containsTaxon	Clamator coromandus NERFINISHED ⓘ Clamator glandarius NERFINISHED ⓘ Clamator jacobinus NERFINISHED ⓘ Clamator levaillantii NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedAs	a small genus of brood-parasitic cuckoos ⓘ
distribution	Africa ⓘ Eurasia NERFINISHED ⓘ South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Africa and Eurasia ⓘ
ecologicalRole	obligate brood parasite ⓘ
family	Cuculidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeedingHabit	insectivorous ⓘ
hostRelationship	parasitizes nests of other bird species ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
migratoryBehavior	some species are migratory ⓘ
morphologicalTrait	often has a prominent crest ⓘ slender cuckoo-like body ⓘ
namedAfter	Latin word "clamator" meaning "shouter" or "caller" ⓘ
notableTrait	brood-parasitic behavior ⓘ lays eggs in nests of other cuckoos and passerines ⓘ
order	Cuculiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentTaxon	Clamator NERFINISHED ⓘ Clamator NERFINISHED ⓘ Clamator NERFINISHED ⓘ Clamator NERFINISHED ⓘ Cuculidae ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproductiveBehavior	does not build its own nest ⓘ
reproductiveStrategy	lays eggs in nests of other bird species ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ
vocalization	loud calls ⓘ

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Cuculiformes → notableGenus → Clamator ⓘ