Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

General Information

Hierococcyx sparverioides Large Hawk Cuckoo
Animal Group:	Bird
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Cuculiformes
Family:	Cuculidae
Other Common Name(s):	Brain-fever Bird , Large Hawk-cuckoo

Conservation Status

Statutory Protection in Hong Kong

Listed in Wild Animals Protection Ordinance (Cap. 170)

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Status

Least Concern

Distribution

Distribution in Hong Kong Common passage migrant and summer visitor. Widely distributed in woodland throughout in Hong Kong.

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