Carpococcyx

Carpococcyx
Coral-billed ground cuckoo (Carpococcyx renauldi)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Cuculiformes
Family:	Cuculidae
Genus:	Carpococcyx G.R. Gray, 1840
Type species
Calobates radiceus Temminck, 1832

Carpococcyx is a genus of large terrestrial cuckoos in the family Cuculidae. They are restricted to humid forested regions in Southeast Asia. Despite their similarities, they are not closely related to the South American ground cuckoos of the genus Neomorphus.

Species

This genus contains three allopatric species; two of which until recently were considered conspecific under the name Sunda ground cuckoo:

Genus Carpococcyx – G.R. Gray, 1840 – three species

Common name	Scientific name and subspecies	Range	Size and ecology	IUCN status and estimated population
Coral-billed ground cuckoo	Carpococcyx renauldi Oustalet, 1896	Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam	Size: Habitat: Diet:	VU
Bornean ground cuckoo	Carpococcyx radiceus (Temminck, 1832)	Brunei, Malaysia and Indonesia	Size: Habitat: Diet:	VU
Sumatran ground cuckoo	Carpococcyx viridis (Salvadori, 1879)	Sumatra	Size: Habitat: Diet:	CR