The dark hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx bocki) is a bird in the family Cuculidae formerly considered conspecific with the large hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides) and placed in the Cuculus genus.

Dark hawk-cuckoo
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Genus: Hierococcyx
Species:
H. bocki
Binomial name
Hierococcyx bocki

Geographic Range

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In Malaysia it occurs in upper Malaya, northern Sarawak and Sabah. In Indonesia it is found on Sumatra and in Kalimantan. It is also found in Brunei.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Hierococcyx bocki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22728118A94971184. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22728118A94971184.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.