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Mangrove cuckoos. It is a species that is native to the Neotropics. Adults measure up to 35 cm in length, weigh up to 100 g and span 38 to 43 cm across the wings. This cuckoo is found primarily in mangrove swamps and hammocks. It usually nests 2 to 3 metres above water in a mangrove tree or in a fork of a tree above ground. It’s a resident of southern Florida, the Caribbean, both coasts of Mexico and Central America, and the upper Atlantic coast of South America.