Common hawk-cuckoo – Hierococcyx varius – is a mid-sized resident Asian cuckoo, of Type – cuckoidal, Family Cuculidae and Order Cuculiformes. It is widespread over most of the Indian subcontinent except for Pakistan. The AWB Region lies outside of its normal range but it is recorded as Accidental in Oman.
Type - cuckoidal - nesting is a typical brood parasite, Typical Habitat - deciduous and mixed forests, parks, gardens, Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae Genus: Hierococcyx Species - Hierococcyx varius Common hawk-cuckoo - Species - ebird.org Common hawk-cuckoo - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Common hawk-cuckoo - Birds - beautyofbirds.com Common hawk-cuckoo - Birds - kidadl.com Common hawk-cuckoo - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Common hawk-cuckoo - Images - google.com Common hawk-cuckoo - Video - youtube.com Common hawk-cuckoo - Datazone - birdlife.org