A cuckoo of woodland and forest south of the Sahara. It eats hairy caterpillars and lays its eggs in other birds’ nests.
It has a reddish chest, grayish head and back, and pale bars on the underside.
It eats hairy caterpillars and other invertebrates. Rather than building its own nest, it lays in the nest of another bird species.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.