Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo
- Scientific name
- Hierococcyx fugax
- Family
- Cuculidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest deciduous
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Long
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Why it matters
The Malaysian Hawk-Cuckoo is a forest-dwelling species recognized by its long tail and pointed wings, which allow for agile movement through dense canopy cover. It is a notable example of avian mimicry, as its plumage and overall profile bear a striking resemblance to the sparrowhawk, a strategy that helps it remain inconspicuous while hunting insects.
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