Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx bockiWardlaw-Ramsay, RG, 1886
English (US) Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
The Dark Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx bocki) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cuculidae (Cuckoos) in the order Cuculiformes.
Range: mountains of Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and BorneoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Hierococcyx bocki
- Family
- Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
- Described by
- Wardlaw-Ramsay, RG, 1886
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Wardlaw-Ramsay, RG, 1886
- Type locality
- Mountains of western Sumatra; type from Mt. Sago.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.5, vol.4 p.159
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cuckoos
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Surniculus dicruroides
Philippine Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus velutinus
Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus lugubris
Moluccan Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus musschenbroeki
Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx vagans
Large Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx sparverioides
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx varius
Northern Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx hyperythrus
Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx pectoralis
Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx nisicolor
Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx fugax
Black Cuckoo
Cuculus clamosus
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