Large Hawk-cuckoo
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| Cuculus sparverioides Vigors, 1832 |
The Large Hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus sparverioides) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.
They call in summer and the calling goes on well after dusk.
It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Cuculus sparverioides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
