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| File:Common Hawk Cuckoo (Cuculus varius) in Hyderabad W2 IMG 8920.png | |
| Common Hawk-Cuckoo, Cuculus varius- Immature in Hyderabad, India. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Otidimorphae |
| Order: | Cuculiformes |
| Family: | Cuculidae |
| Subfamily: | Cuculinae |
| Tribe: | Cuculini |
| Genus: | Hierococcyx Müller, 1845 |
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Hierocococcyx is a genus of birds in the cuckoo family. It contains the following species:
- Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo, Hierococcyx vagans
- Dark Hawk-Cuckoo, Hierococcyx bocki
- Large Hawk-Cuckoo, Hierococcyx sparverioides
- Common Hawk-Cuckoo, Hierococcyx varius
- Rufous Hawk-Cuckoo, Hierococcyx hyperythrus
- Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo, Hierococcyx pectoralis
- Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo, Hierococcyx fugax
- Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo, Hierococcyx nisicolor
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This article is part of Project Bird Genera, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each genus, including made-up genera. |