Species fact sheet
Cuculus micropterus | Gould, 1837 | Family: Cuculidae | Order: Cuculiformes | Back |
Indian cuckoo | Kurzflügelkuckuck | Coucou à ailes courtes | Cuco alicorte |
CMS |
Redlist 2000 (Criteria) |
CITES |
(Europe: SPEC threat status ) |
Migration: partial | intracontinental |
Resident in S part of range. Summer visitor in N of range and in most of temperate Asia; passage migrant in Korea, possibly breeding in places where remains and sings in Jun; migrates to winter in tropical S Asia, including Andaman Is and Greater Sundas, also Philippines. Apparently only accidental in Japan and also in NE Pakistan.
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Explanatory notes | (Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel) |