Sulawesi cuckoo
| Sulawesi cuckoo | |
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| Adult Sulawesi cuckoo | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Genus: | Cuculus |
| Species: | C. crassirostris
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| Binomial name | |
| Cuculus crassirostris Walden, 1872
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| Synonyms | |
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Hierococcyx crassirostris | |
The Sulawesi cuckoo (Cuculus crassirostris) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is often known as the Sulawesi hawk-cuckoo but appears not to be related to the other hawk-cuckoos.[2] It is endemic to Sulawesi Island in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Cuculus crassirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ^ Payne, Robert B. (2005) The Cuckoos, Oxford University Press.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Cuculus
- Birds described in 1872
- Taxa named by Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale
- Endemic birds of Sulawesi
- Cuculiformes stubs