• Synonyms Saturated cuckoo, Himalaya Cuckoo, Horsfield's Cuckoo (nominal form), Himalayan cuckoo, Northern Oriental Cuckoo, Horsfield's Cuckoo, Horsfield's Cuckoo (nominate)
  • Old latin name for bird Cuculus waigoui, Cuculus horsfieldi, Versiculus horsfieldi

Oriental Cuckoobird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Lars Edenius
    Russian Federation
  • 2.
    Song, © Lars Edenius
    Russian Federation
  • 3.
    Song, © Lars Edenius
    Russian Federation
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Japan
  • 5.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Japan
  • 6.
    Song, © Michael Grunwell
    China
  • 7.
    Call, song, © Antero Lindholm
    Finland
  • 8.
    Song, © Richard E. Webster
    Mongolia
  • 9.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Japan
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Japan
  • 11.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Japan
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Oriental Cuckoo

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion w Russia and Kazakhstan through ne Russia to Japan
  • Non breeding region se Asia, Philippines and Indonesian Arch. to n, e Australia, New Guinea and satellites, Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Arabicوقواق مشرقي
Bashkirдүдәрдән, һаҡау кәкүк, дауылдаҡ кәкүк
BelarusianСібірская зязюля
BretonKoukoug an taiga
BulgarianИзточна кукувица
CatalanCucut siberià, cucut de Horsfield
Chinese东方中杜鹃, 北方中杜鹃, 霍氏中杜鹃
Chinese (Traditional)霍氏中杜鵑, 北方中杜鵑〔遠東中杜鵑〕, 北方中杜鵑
Chuvashтухăç куккукĕ, илтмен куккук
CroatianAzijska kukavica
Czechkukačka Horsfieldova, kukačka eurasijská
DanishSkovgøg, Orientgøg, Orient-gøg
DutchHorsfields Koekoek, Boskoekoek
EsperantoTajgokukolo, azia kukolo
Estoniantaigakägu
Finnishidänkäki
FrenchCoucou de Horsfield, Coucou oriental (optatus), Coucou oriental, Coucou oriental (nominale), Coucou oriental (nominal), Coucou asiatique, Coucou oriental (race nominale)
FrisianBoskkoekoek
GalicianCuco de Horsfield
GermanHorsfieldkuckuck, Hopfkuckuck-horsfieldi, Hopfkuckuck
GreekΕλατόκουκος
Hebrewקוקיה מזרחית
HungarianTajgakakukk, Keleti kakukk
IcelandicTágagaukur, Skógagaukur
IndonesianKangkok Horsfield, Kangkok ranting
IrishCuach Horsfield
ItalianCuculo siberiano, Cuculo orientale
Japanese*ツツドリ, ツツドリ
Korean벙어리뻐꾸기
Latvianmēmā dzeguze
Lithuanianazijinė gegutė
MacedonianАзиска кукавица
ManxCooag Horsfield
Mongolianбор шарга хөхөө, Ханамал хөхөө, шовшуур хөхөө, жагар хөхөө
Northern SamiTaigagiehka
Norwegiantaigagjøk
Norwegian NynorskTaigagauk
Persianکوکوی خاوری, کوکوی شرقی
Polishkukulka syberyjska, kukułka syberyjska
PortugueseCuco-de-horsfield, cuco-oriental
RomanianCuc de taigă
RussianГлухая кукушка, Одноголосая кукушка
SerbianAzijska kukavica, Istočnoazijska kukavica
Slovakkukučka východná, kukucka prostredná
SlovenianRuska kukavica
SpanishCuco de Horsfield, Cuclillo oriental, Cuco oriental
Swedishtajgagök
Tatarсаңгырау күке
Thaiนกคัคคูตะวันออก
TurkishTayga guguğu, Horsfield Guguğu
Ukrainianзозуля сибірська, Зозуля глуха
Uzbekкар какку
VietnameseChim Cu cu phương đông