The common hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx varius), popularly known as the brainfever bird, is a medium-sized cuckoo resident in the Indian subcontinent. It...
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The large hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It has a wide breeding distribution from temperate Asia...
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The cuckoo, common cuckoo, European cuckoo or Eurasian cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, Cuculiformes, which includes...
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Malaysian hawk-cuckoo (H. fugax), Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (H. nisicolor) and rufous hawk-cuckoo or northern hawk-cuckoo (H. hyperythrus). The common name commemorates...
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African cuckoo African cuckoo-hawk African darter African desert warbler African dusky flycatcher African dwarf kingfisher African emerald cuckoo African...
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Cuckoo-hawk may refer to either of two bird species: African cuckoo-hawk Madagascar cuckoo-hawk Hawk-cuckoo This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Helena cuckoo, are included. This list is presented according to the IOC taxonomic sequence and can also be sorted alphabetically by common name and...
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July–September tend to be parasitized by the pied crested cuckoo and sometimes by the common hawk-cuckoo. Helpers assist the parents in feeding the young. Post...
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(/kjuːˈkjuːlɪfɔːrmiːz/ kew-KEW-lih-for-meez). The cuckoo family includes the common or European cuckoo, roadrunners, koels, malkohas, couas, coucals, and...
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feathers. The eye-ring is gray to yellow (a feature shared with the common hawk-cuckoo). The iris is light brown to reddish. The female differs from the...
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lapwing Painted sandgrouse Plum-headed parakeet Grey-bellied cuckoo Common hawk-cuckoo Sirkeer malkoha Indian eagle-owl Mottled wood-owl Indian scops-owl...
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Shikra (category True hawks)
flap and glide flight. Their calls are imitated by drongos and the common hawk-cuckoo resembles it in plumage. This species was formerly placed in the genus...
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after being sent to prison for sexual assault. Brain-fever bird (common hawk-cuckoo, Cuculus varius), so called from its call Nervous breakdown Blakemore...
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parakeet, rose-ringed parakeet, blossom-headed parakeet, common hawk-cuckoo, pied crested cuckoo, koel, crow pheasant, spotted owlet, collared scops owl...
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African cuckoo-hawk, or African baza, (Aviceda cuculoides) is a medium-sized raptor in the family Accipitridae so named because it resembles the common cuckoo...
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Hierococcyx (redirect from Hawk-cuckoo)
Hierococcyx or hawk-cuckoos is a genus of birds in the family Cuculidae. They are distributed in South, Southeast, and East Asia. The resemblance to hawks gives...
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crow, large-billed crow, common hawk cuckoo, common hoopoe, common kingfisher, common myna, white-throated kingfisher, common tailorbird, coppersmith barbet...
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The Jacobin cuckoo (Clamator jacobinus), also pied cuckoo or pied crested cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds that is found in Africa and...
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List of birds of India (section Cuckoos)
their beaks. Common woodpecker Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey. They differ from hawks, eagles and...
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grey-headed swamp hen, common hawk-cuckoo, Asian palm swift, red-wattled lapwing, Indian roller, black drongo, rufous treepie, common tailorbird, red-vented...
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The channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is monotypic within the genus Scythrops. The...
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about 13–15 days. Broods may be parasitized by the Jacobin cuckoo and the common hawk-cuckoo. The young birds are able to fly after about a week and continue...
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peafowl, blue-tailed bee-eater, booted eagle, brown-headed barbet, common hawk-cuckoo, common myna, coot, cormorants, crimson and purple sunbird, greater coucal...
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Pied cuckoo Chestnut-winged cuckoo Large hawk-cuckoo Common hawk-cuckoo Indian cuckoo Eurasian cuckoo, Cuculus canorus Lesser cuckoo Banded bay cuckoo Grey-bellied...
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The Madagascar cuckoo-hawk (Aviceda madagascariensis), also known as the Madagascar baza or the Madagascan cuckoo falcon, is a species of bird of prey...
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List of birds of Karnataka (section Cuckoos)
sparverioides Common hawk-cuckoo, Hierococcyx varius Lesser cuckoo, Cuculus poliocephalus Indian cuckoo, Cuculus micropterus Himalayan cuckoo, Cuculus saturatus...
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They are sometimes parasitized by cuckoos such as the common cuckoo (Dehra Dun), common hawk-cuckoo, Jacobin cuckoo and the Asian koel in Bangladesh....
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holding an annual birding fair was started in 1997. It is reported that the common moorhen, a resident species has started breeding in large numbers at the...
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List of birds of Telangana (section Cuckoos)
sparverioides Common hawk-cuckoo, Hierococcyx varius Lesser cuckoo, Cuculus poliocephalus Indian cuckoo, Cuculus micropterus Common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus...
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the babblers' nests by the pied cuckoo (Clamator jacobinus) is known from both India and Sri Lanka. The common hawk-cuckoo has also been noted as a brood...
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