Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo

The Sulawesi Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is often known as the Sulawesi Hawk-cuckoo but appears not to be related to the other hawk-cuckoos. It is endemic to Sulawesi Island in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

* Sulawesi Cuckoo or Sulawesi Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus crassirostris * Large Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus sparverioides * Dark Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus (sparverioides) bocki * Common Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus varius * Moustached Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus vagans * Hodgson's Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus fugax * Malaysian Hawk-cuckoo, Cucuclus (fugax) fugax * Hodgson's Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus (fugax) nisicolor More

Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus crassirostris = Described by: Walden (1872) Alternate common name(s): Celebes Cuckoo, Celebes Hawk-Cuckoo Old scientific name(s): Hierococcyx crassirostris Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range N. and c. Sulawesi. More

* Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus crassirostris (H): Surely one of the most difficult cuckoos to observe. We heard several around Dongi Dongi in Lore Lindu NP but were unable to get near them. * Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus: As the tour was slightly later than ever before, we bumped into a number of migrants, including several Oriental Cuckoos. More

* Sulawesi Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus crassirostris : Endemic to Indonesia. * Large Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus sparverioides : The Large Hawk-cuckoos call in summer and the calling goes on well after dusk. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Found as a vagrant on Christmas Island. More

Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus crassirostris Large Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus sparverioides Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus fugax Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus More

* Sulawesi Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus crassirostris * Large Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus sparverioides * Common Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus varius * Moustached Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus vagans * Hodgson's Hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus fugax More

Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus crassirostris Large Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus sparverioides Common Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus varius Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus vagans Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo Cuculus fugax Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus Madagascar Cuckoo Cuculus rochii Pallid Cuckoo Cuculus pallidus Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx mechowi More