Large Hawk Cuckoo
Cuculus sparverioides
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCuculiformes (Cuckoos)
- FamilyCuculidae (Cuckoos)
- GenusCuculus (Typical Old World Cuckoos)
- SpeciesCuculus sparverioides (Large Hawk Cuckoo)
Closest Relatives at Khangchendzonga National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 3 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 6 | Jiuzhaigou National Park | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 7 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 9 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 10 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 11 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 12 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 13 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 14 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 15 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 16 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 17 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 18 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 19 | Nagarhole National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 20 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Large Hawk Cuckoo in Khangchendzonga National Park?
About 30% of visitor-days record a Large Hawk Cuckoo sighting in Khangchendzonga National Park, based on 66 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Large Hawk Cuckoo in Khangchendzonga National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Large Hawk Cuckoo in Khangchendzonga National Park in our monthly data.