Common Hawk-Cuckoo bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsCommon Hawk Cuckoo, Brainfever Bird
Old latin name for birdCuculus varius
OrderCuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes
FamilyCuckoos / Cuculidae
GenusHierococcyx
Breeding regionOriental Region
Breeding subregionIndia to Myanmar

Common Hawk-Cuckoo bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Long call and song, © Peter Boesman
    India
  • 2.
    Song, © Pranad Patil
    India
  • 3.
    Song, © Deepak Thakur
    India
  • 4.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Nepal
  • 5.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Nepal
  • 6.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Nepal
  • 7.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Sri Lanka
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Nepal
  • 9.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Nepal
  • 10.
    Call, © Krish Gk
    India
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Common Hawk-Cuckoo

Common Hawk-Cuckoo subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Hierococcyx varius ciceliaeSri Lanka-No
Hierococcyx varius variusIndia and Nepal to Bangladesh and Myanmarto Sri LankaNo

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansSperwerkoekoek
Bengali঩াচত হচািগযামরা, পাতি চোখগ্যালো, হচািগযামরা , হচাি-হগর , চ঩িঈকা঴া , চ঩িঈ-কা঴াুঁ
Catalancucut shikra
Chinese南亚鹰鹃, 普通鹰鹃
Chinese (Traditional)普通鷹鵑
Croatianindijska kukavica
CzechKukacka pestrá, kukačka jestřábí, kukačka pestrá
DanishHøgegøg
DutchIndische Sperwerkoekoek
EsperantoAkcipitra kukolo
Estonianindia haugaskägu
Finnishhaukkakäki
FrenchCoucou varié, Coucou shikra
FrisianSparwerkoekoek
GalicianCuco chikra
GermanWechselkuckuck, Wechselkukuck
GreekΣαϊvόκoυκoς
HindiUpak
Hungarianközönséges karvalykakukk
IcelandicValgaukur
IrishSeabhac-chuach
ItalianCuculo sparviero comune, Cuculastore comune
Japaneseチャバラカッコウ, ハイタカジュウイチ
Latvianparastā vanagdzeguze
Lithuanianpaprastoji vanaginė gegutė
Malayalamപേക്കുയിൽ, പേക്കുയില്‍
Marathiपावश्या
Nepaliबीउ कुहियो
Norwegianshikragjøk, Shikragjøk
Norwegian NynorskShikragauk
Polishkukulka rudoprega, kukułka rudopręga
Portuguesecuco-falcão-indiano, cuco-gavião-indiano, Cuco-chicra
RussianИндийская ястребиная кукушка, Изменчивая кукушка
SerbianObična jastrebasta kukavica
SlovakKukučka krahuľčia, Kukučka krahulcovitá, kukučka krahulčia
SpanishCuclillo de Chikra, Cuco de Chikra, Cuclillo de chirka, Cuco chikra, Cuco gabián
Swedishindisk hökgök, Mindre hökgök
TamilAkka Kuyil
Thaiนกคัคคูเหยี่ยวพันธุ์อินเดีย
TurkishHint Atmaca Guguğu, Bayağı atmaca guguğu
Ukrainianзозуля білогорла
VietnameseChèo chẹo thông thường
WelshGwalch-gog gyffredin