Animal: Cuckoo

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Khmer Name: តាវៅ
English Name: Cuckoo
Scientific Name: Eudynamis malayana

Chuon Nath: ឈ្មោះ​សត្វ​ស្លាប​មួយ​ប្រភេទ​មាន​សម្បុរ​ខ្មៅ មាឌ​តូច​ជាង​ក្អែក យំ​ឮ​សូរ តាវៅ​ៗ ។


Headley: kind of black bird similar to the jay or cuckoo (Eudynamis malayana) (According to Tandart an adulterous man is often called តាវ៉ៅ, a reference to the fact that this bird often lays its eggs in others birds' nests.)