Whistling Hawk Cuckoo

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q2998690
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Whistling Hawk Cuckoo

Summary

Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #1,619 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is classified within Hierococcyx[6].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Nameri National Park[7].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary[8].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Yuksom[9].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Dzuleke[10].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Dehing Patkai National Park[11].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Garbhanga Reserve Forest[12].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary[13].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Jeypore Reserve Forest[14].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary[15].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary[16].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Mishmi Hills[17].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is endemic to Singchung Bugun Community Reserve[18].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is Hierococcyx nisicolor[19].
  • The location of Whistling Hawk Cuckoo was Hong Kong[20].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is part of Hong Kong Wildtracks[21].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's Commons category is recorded as Hierococcyx nisicolor[22].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's official website is recorded as https://digital.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/hkwildtracks/animal_detail.php?ids=HWT-000116&lang=EN[23].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's official website is recorded as https://digital.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/hkwildtracks/animal_detail.php?ids=HWT-000116&lang=CH[24].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's original combination is recorded as Cuculus nisicolor[25].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo"}[26].
  • Whistling Hawk Cuckoo is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fleckenbrust-Fluchtkuckuck'}[27].

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Classification

Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's scientific name is Hierococcyx nisicolor[19]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Hierococcyx[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo"}[26], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fleckenbrust-Fluchtkuckuck'}[27], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cuco silbador'}[28], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'cucut xiulaire'}[29], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kukačka thajská'}[30], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Bambusgjøk'}[31].

Distribution

Recorded endemic to include Nameri National Park[7], Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary[8], Yuksom[9], Dzuleke[10], Dehing Patkai National Park[11], and Garbhanga Reserve Forest[12]. Whistling Hawk Cuckoo took place at Hong Kong[20].

Identifiers

Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 144577[32]. Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1463996[33]. Whistling Hawk Cuckoo's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 6085660[34].

Why It Matters

Whistling Hawk Cuckoo ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #1,619 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [33] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [34] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · PieterJanR · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Hong Kong
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  2. 6w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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