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Accipitriformes / Accipitridae / Aviceda

African Cuckoo-Hawk

Aviceda cuculoides

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (afrcuh1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Accipitriformes
Family: Accipitridae
Genus: Aviceda

Subspecies (3)

Aviceda cuculoides batesi

Sierra Leone to Uganda and northern Angola
Aviceda cuculoides cuculoides

Senegal to southwestern Ethiopia and northern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Aviceda cuculoides verreauxii

Kenya to Namibia and South Africa

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (afrcuh1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.