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Carpococcyx viridis
The Sumatran Ground Cuckoo (Carpococcyx viridis) is a bird found in Indonesia. Found in Indonesia. It eats insects and other small invertebrates. The IUCN Red List lists it as Endangered.
See the Sumatran Ground Cuckoo on the 3D globe →| Scientific name | Carpococcyx viridis |
|---|---|
| Region | Asia |
| Found in | Indonesia |
🏡 Where the Sumatran Ground Cuckoo lives
Found in Indonesia.
🍽️ What it eats
- 🐛 Insects & bugs100%
A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).
Conservation status
Hear the Sumatran Ground Cuckoo
Recorded by Kim Chuah Lim (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), xeno-canto XC943916. Trimmed to a few seconds.
Questions about the Sumatran Ground Cuckoo
Where does the Sumatran Ground Cuckoo live?
The Sumatran Ground Cuckoo lives in Indonesia. Found in Indonesia.
What does the Sumatran Ground Cuckoo eat?
insects and other small invertebrates (about 100%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.
Is the Sumatran Ground Cuckoo endangered?
Very few are left in the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Endangered.
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Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.