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Cuculus sparverioides Vigors, 1832 Family: Cuculidae Order: Cuculiformes Back
Large hawk-cuckoo Sperberkuckuck Coucou épervier Cuco grande
CMS NL Redlist 2000 (Criteria) NL CITES NL (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: partial intracontinental

Cuculus sparverioides

Race bocki resident. Race sparverioides mainly migratory: most individuals, at least from N of range and in most of China, move S to winter from peninsular India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia, through the Greater Sundas ( scarce Sumatra; rare Java, Bali, Borneo), to the Philippines; resident in Hainan, N Thailand and probably E Myanmar. Apparently only a vagrant to N Sulawesi.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1997) - www.hbw.com )

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(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

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