Cuckoos (Cuculidae)

Sulawesi Hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus crassirostris) - HBW 4, p. 548

French: Coucou des Célèbes German: Minahassakuckuck Spanish: Cuco de Célebes
Other common names: Celebes Hawk-cuckoo

Taxonomy: Hierococcyx crassirostris Walden, 1872, northern Sulawesi.
Often placed in genus Hierococcyx, along with other hawk-cuckoos, on grounds of notable morphological differences from Cuculus. Monotypic.

Distribution: Mountains of N & C Sulawesi.

  • Least Concern
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