Dressed In A Coat Of Brilliant Metallic Green, With A Waistcoat Of Striking Golden Yellow, This Bird Wears His Stunning Iridescent Suit With Pride

He wears a suit of gorgeous emerald green complemented with a waistcoat of stunning golden yellow. The African emerald cuckoo (Chrysococcyx cupreus), is a species of cuckoo is an Old World cuckoo of the Cuculidae genus. Around 8.3 to 9.1 inches in length, these birds weigh about 1.2 ounces. Sporting a short, slim bill and brown-orange eyes, males have a brilliant metallic coat of green plumage, with a bright yellow breast and abdomen.