Northern Hawk-Cuckoo
Hierococcyx hyperythrus
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Northern Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx hyperythrus) — 29–32 cm. Grey above; rufous-orange breast graduating to barred belly; barred tail. Breeds in Russia and Korea; winters to Southeast Asia. Brood parasite targeting bush-warblers and flycatchers. Insectivore. Long-distance migrant.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 39,7 cm | 15.6 in |
| Peso | 120,15 g | 4.24 oz |
Identificação
Plumagem
Northern Hawk-Cuckoo: gray-brown above; white below with rufous streaking; hawk-like; long tail; yellow eye-ring; northern Asia
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: NO. Fledging: 19-20 days.
Som
Canto
Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Philippines.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes (Cuckoos) |
| Família | Cuculidae (Cuckoos) |
| Genus | Hierococcyx |
| Espécies | Hierococcyx hyperythrus |
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