List of North American birds (Cuculiformes)
Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae
The family Cuculidae includes cuckoos, roadrunners and anis. These birds are of variable size with slender bodies, long tails and strong legs. Unlike the cuckoo species of the Old World, North American cuckoos are not brood parasites.
- Bay-breasted Cuckoo, Coccyzus rufigularis
- Black-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo, Coccyzus pluvialis
- Cocos Cuckoo, Coccyzus ferrugineus
- Common Cuckoo, Cuculus canorus (A)
- Dark-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus melacoryphus
- Dwarf Cuckoo, Coccycua pumila
- Gray-capped Cuckoo, Coccyzus lansbergi
- Great Lizard Cuckoo, Coccyzus merlini
- Greater Ani, Crotophaga major
- Greater Roadrunner, Geococcyx californianus
- Groove-billed Ani, Crotophaga sulcirostris
- Hispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo, Coccyzus longirostris
- Lesser Ground Cuckoo, Morococcyx erythropygus
- Lesser Roadrunner, Geococcyx velox *Little Cuckoo, Coccycua minuta
- Mangrove Cuckoo, Coccyzus minor
- Oriental Cuckoo, Cuculus optatus (A)
- Pearly-breasted Cuckoo, Coccyzus euleri (A)
- Pheasant Cuckoo, Dromococcyx phasianellus
- Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo, Coccyzus vieilloti
- Rufous-vented Ground Cuckoo, Neomorphus geoffroyi (ssp. dulcis: )
- Smooth-billed Ani, Crotophaga ani
- Squirrel Cuckoo, Piaya cayana
- Striped Cuckoo, Tapera naevia
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus