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| Cuculus saturatus |
Blyth, 1843 |
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Family: Cuculidae |
Order: Cuculiformes |
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Himalyan cuckoo |
Coucou oriental |
Cuco oriental |
Hopfkuckuck |
| Migration: partial |
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intercontinental |
Race lepidus is resident. Nominate saturatus is a summer visitor to its breeding areas, being present for example
in Kashmir from late Apr to Aug and in Nepal in Mar - Sept; it winters in the Malay Peninsula and Philippines
and S through Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Sulawesi, Moluccas, Lesser Sundas and New Guinea, to the coastal parts
of N & E Australia. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1997)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1997) - www.hbw.com,
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |