C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Cuculiformes Cuculidae

Black Cuckoo

Cuculus clamosus

CIOC 1349

Black Cuckoo

Cuculus clamosus

Cuculiformes · Cuculidae

Black Cuckoo (Cuculus clamosus).

ATK98

DEF60

1336 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 78.8 gEstimated traits
Diet: InvertebratesEstimated traits
Migration: MigratoryEstimated traits

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 98

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 98).

DEF 60

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 60).

* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.

How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: widespread Habitat: Forest & Woodland

2 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Cuculus clamosus gabonensis
Liberia to sw Ethiopia, w Kenya and nw Angola
Cuculus clamosus clamosus
n, c Ethiopia and e, c Kenya to s Angola and South Africa

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