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Large Hawk-Cuckoo

Hierococcyx sparverioides
Family
Cuckoos
Order
Cuculiformes
Codes
larhac2, LHCU, LAHC
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCuculiformes
FamilyCuckoos (Cuculidae)
SpeciesHierococcyx sparverioides
Codeslarhac2, LHCU, LAHC
Identification

The Large Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides) is a member of the Cuckoos family within the order Cuculiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code larhac2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Cuckoos
Guira Cuckoo
Guira guira
Greater Ani
Crotophaga major
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani
Groove-billed Ani
Crotophaga sulcirostris
Striped Cuckoo
Tapera naevia
Pheasant Cuckoo
Dromococcyx phasianellus
Large Hawk-Cuckoo photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Hierococcyx sparverioides

Family: Cuckoos

Order: Cuculiformes

eBird Code: larhac2