| Rufous Hawk-cuckoo | |
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| Information | |
| Common Name | Northern Hawk-cuckoo |
| Range | eastern China, North and South Korea, far eastern Russia, and Japan. Northern populations winter in Borneo. |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuculidae |
| Genus | Hierococcyx |
| Species | Hierococcyx hyperythrus |
| Conservation Status | |
 Least Concern | |
The Rufous hawk-cuckoo or northern hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx hyperythrus), is a cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is formerly thought to be conspecific with Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx fugax) and placed in the genus Cuculus.
Distribution[]
The rufous hawk-cuckoo is found in eastern China, North and South Korea, far eastern Russia, and Japan. Northern populations winter in Borneo.