Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

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Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Neomorphus
Species: N. rufipennis
Binomial name
Neomorphus rufipennis
(Gray, 1849)

The Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus rufipennis) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. At 50 cm (20 in), it's the largest South American cuckoo.

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