Dark Hawk-cuckoo | |
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Information | |
Range | Malaysia it occurs in upper Malaya, northern Sarawak and Sabah. In Indonesia it is found on Sumatra and in Kalimantan. It is also endemic to Brunei. |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Order | Cuculiformes |
Family | Cuculidae |
Genus | Hierococcyx |
Species | Hierococcyx bocki |
Conservation Status | |
Least Concern |
The Dark hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx bocki), is a cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is formerly considered conspecific with the large hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides) and placed in the Cuculus genus.
Distribution[]
The dark hawk-cuckoo is found in Malaysia where it occurs in upper Malaya, northern Sarawak and Sabah. In Indonesia it is found on Sumatra and in Kalimantan. It is also endemic to Brunei.