Species of Thailand
Dark hawk-cuckoo
Hierococcyx bocki
Robert George Wardlaw-Ramsay, 1886
In Thai: นกคัคคูเหยี่ยวภูเขา
The dark hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx bocki) is a bird in the family Cuculidae formerly considered conspecific with the large hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides) and placed in the Cuculus genus.
Geographic Range
In Malaysia it occurs in upper Malaya, northern Sarawak and Sabah. In Indonesia it is found on Sumatra and in Kalimantan. It is also found in Brunei.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- Family
- Cuculidae
- Genus
- Hierococcyx
- Species
- Hierococcyx bocki
Common names
- Thai: นกคัคคูเหยี่ยวภูเขา
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
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