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[[Image:43317Malayan_Hawk_Cuckoo06.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by <b>kctsang</b>]]
 
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This is a monotypic species, which in the past was viewed as including several subspecies which now are seen as full species: [[Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo]], [[Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo]], and [[Northern Hawk-Cuckoo]].
 
This is a monotypic species, which in the past was viewed as including several subspecies which now are seen as full species: [[Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo]], [[Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo]], and [[Northern Hawk-Cuckoo]].
  
Some authorities view Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo as belonging to genus ''[[: Category:Hierococcyx|Hierococcyx]]''.
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*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=454&Bird_Image_ID=17786&Bird_Family_ID=79 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages]
 
*[http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=454&Bird_Image_ID=17786&Bird_Family_ID=79 View more images of this species on Orientalbirdimages]
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Hierococcyx fugax

Cuculus fugax

Photo by kctsang

Identification

Distribution

Thailand, Malay Peninsula, and Greater Sunda Islands.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species, which in the past was viewed as including several subspecies which now are seen as full species: Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo, Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo, and Northern Hawk-Cuckoo.

Some authorities view Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo as belonging to genus Cuculus.

Habitat

Behaviour

External Links

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