genus
Geococcyx
Geococcyx is a genus in the family Cuculidae. This database currently files 2 species under it.
- Species filed
- 2
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 179.9 g – 376 g
Best-known members of Geococcyx
Ranked by popularity score.

Greater roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus

Lesser roadrunner
Geococcyx velox
How threatened is Geococcyx?
2 of 2 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 2 | 100% |
All species in Geococcyx
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater roadrunner | Geococcyx californianus | Cuculidae | Least Concern | 376 g | Not recorded |
| Lesser roadrunner | Geococcyx velox | Cuculidae | Least Concern | 179.9 g | Not recorded |