Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 鷹鵑 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 鹰鹃 |
| Czech | kukačka krahujčí |
| English | Large Hawk-Cuckoo |
| English (United States) | Large Hawk-Cuckoo |
| French | Coucou épervier |
| French (French Guiana) | Coucou épervier |
| German | Sperberkuckuck |
| Indonesian | Kangkok besar |
| Japanese | オオジュウイチ |
| Korean | 큰매사촌 |
| Malayalam | വലിയ പേക്കുയിൽ |
| Norwegian | haukgjøk |
| Polish | kukułka krogulcza |
| Russian | Ястребиная кукушка |
| Serbian | Velika jastrebasta kukavica |
| Slovak | kukučka jastrabia |
| Spanish | Cuco Grande |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuco grande |
| Swedish | större hökgök |
| Thai | นกคัคคูเหยี่ยวใหญ่ |
| Turkish | Büyük Atmaca Guguğu |
| Ukrainian | Зозуля велика |
Hierococcyx sparverioides (Vigors, 1832)
PROTONYM:
Cuculus sparverioïdes
Vigors, 1832. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London Part 1 no.14, p.173.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Himalayas.
Definitions
- HIEROCOCCYX
- sparverioides
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Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides Scientific name definitions
Robert B. Payne and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 15, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 15, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
Authors
Robert B. Payne and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Payne, R. B. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Large Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.larhac2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 15, 2015
- Large Hawk-cuckoo Hierococcyx sparverioides
Authors
Robert B. Payne and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Payne, R. B. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Large Hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.