Birds of Phillipines

Birdwatching in the Philippines. Observed from September 26 to November 3, 2013.

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

The Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo (Cuculus pectoralis) is a bird belonging to the cuckoo family. It is found only in the Philippines. It was formerly classified as a subspecies of Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo (C. fugax) but is now commonly treated as a separate species based on differences in vocalizations.

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