Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo

When to see the Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo

The map shades 12 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Taiwan, Macao SAR China.

About the Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo

Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo, also known as the whistling hawk-cuckoo is a species of cuckoo found in north-eastern India, Myanmar, southern China and southeast Asia.

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Easily confused with

Philippine Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx pectoralisThe Philippine hawk-cuckoo is a bird belonging to the cuckoo family. Malaysian Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx fugaxThe Malaysian hawk-cuckoo or Malay hawk-cuckoo is a bird in the family Cuculidae formerly considered conspecific with Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo and the rufous hawk-cuckoo. Northern Hawk-CuckooHierococcyx hyperythrusThe northern hawk-cuckoo is one of the smallest in the genus Hierococcyx at 28-30 cm in length, a weight between 99.0-147.8 g, and an average wing length of 20.2 cm, although measurements can vary slightly between sexes.