Moluccan Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus musschenbroeki
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Order
- Cuculiformes
Overview
The Moluccan drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus musschenbroeki) is a species of cuckoo. It is found on Sulawesi, Buton, Obira, Bacan and Halmahera islands in Indonesia.
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Range and habitat
Sulawesi region including Banggai and Sula islands (off eastern Sulawesi) and Buton (to southeast), and Halmahera, Bacan, and Obi (northern Moluccas).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Moluccan drongo-cuckoo
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.


