• Synonyms African Cuckoo-falcon, West African Cuckoo-Falcon, Cuckoo Falcon, Cuckoo-Hawk, African Cuckoo Hawk, African Baza, African Cuckoo Falcon, Cuckoo Hawk
  • Old latin name for bird Aviceda cuculoïdes

African Cuckoo-Hawkbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Étienne Leroy
    Ivory Coast
  • 2.
    Call, © Simon Carter
    Kenya
  • 3.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Ghana
  • 4.
    Call, © Murray Christian
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © BOEDTS Bruno
    Ivory Coast
  • 6.
    Flight call, © Alan Collett
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see African Cuckoo-Hawk

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion w, c, sc, se

African Cuckoo-Hawk subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Aviceda cuculoides batesiSierra Leone to Uganda and n Angola-No
Aviceda cuculoides cuculoidesSenegal to sw Ethiopia and n DR Congo-No
Aviceda cuculoides verreauxiie Angola to Uganda and South Africa-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKoekoekvalk
AzerbaijaniAfrika kəkilli çalağanı
Catalanbaza africà
Chinese非洲鹃隼
Chinese (Traditional)西非鵑隼
Croatianafrička baza
Czechluňákovec kukačkovitý, aviceda kukačkovitá, Aviceda kukackovitá
DanishAfrikansk Baza
DutchAfrikaanse Koekoekswouw
EsperantoAfrika kukolaglo
Estonianaafrika tutthaugas
Finnishafrikantöyhtöhaukka, Käkitöyhtöhaukka
FrenchBaza d'Afrique, Faucon coucou, Baza coucou
GermanKuckucksweih
Hungarianafrikai kakukkhéja
IcelandicGaukþjór
ItalianBaza africano
Japaneseアフリカカッコウハヤブサ
Lithuanianafrikinis kuoduotasis vanagas
Norwegiangjøkbaza
Norwegian NynorskGaukbaza
Polishczubak afrykański, czubak afrykanski
Portuguesegavião-cuco-africano, Falcão-cuco
Russianсокол-кукушка, Африканская база
SerbianAfrička baza
Slovakkochláč kukučí
SpanishBaza africano, Baza Africana
SwahiliKipanga-kekeo
SwedishAfrikansk gökfalk, afrikansk baza
TurkishAfrika Bazası
Ukrainianшуляк африканський