Talk:Common Hawk-cuckoo

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[edit] Classification

Rasmussen and Anderton 2005 treat Hierococcyx as a distinct genus and does not treat this species as a Cuculus. This needs to be verified from more recent molecular work and corrections need to be incorporated in this and the Cuckoo article which does not list this species. Shyamal