Northern Hawk-Cuckoo Hierococcyx hyperythrus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (29)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 13, 2015
Text last updated March 13, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Японска ястребова кукувица |
| Catalan | cucut de la Xina |
| Chinese | 北方鷹鵑 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 北鷹鵑 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 北棕腹鹰鹃 (北鹰鹃) |
| Croatian | cimetastoprsa kukavica |
| Czech | kukačka východoasijská |
| Dutch | Chinese sperwerkoekoek |
| English | Northern Hawk-Cuckoo |
| English (United States) | Northern Hawk-Cuckoo |
| Estonian | hiina haugaskägu |
| Finnish | itäkiinankäki |
| French | Coucou de Chine |
| French (Canada) | Coucou de Chine |
| German | Weißnackenkuckuck |
| Indonesian | Kangkok utara |
| Japanese | ジュウイチ |
| Korean | 매사촌 |
| Norwegian | hvitnakkegjøk |
| Polish | kukułka amurska |
| Russian | Ширококрылая кукушка |
| Serbian | Severna jastrebasta kukavica |
| Slovak | kukučka amurská |
| Spanish | Cuco Ventrirrojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cuco ventrirrojo |
| Swedish | nordlig hökgök |
| Thai | นกคัคคูเหยี่ยวพันธุ์เหนือ |
| Turkish | Kuzeyli Atmaca Guguğu |
| Ukrainian | Зозуля рудовола |
Hierococcyx hyperythrus (Gould, 1856)
PROTONYM:
Cuculus hyperythrus
Gould, 1856. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 24, no.306, p.96.
TYPE LOCALITY:
China, i.e. Shanghai.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- HIEROCOCCYX
- hyperythra / hyperythrus
The Key to Scientific Names
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Northern Hawk-Cuckoo
