A lesser ground cuckoo, scientifically known as Morococcyx erythropygus, is perched on a tree branch. The small bird is resting and observing its surr

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A lesser ground cuckoo, scientifically known as Morococcyx erythropygus, is perched on a tree branch. The small bird is resting and observing its surroundings in its natural habitat.

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Size: 5392px × 3592px
Location: Mexico
Photo credit: © Rachel Kolokoff Hopper / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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