Malkohas are large birds in the cuckoo family Cuculidae. The group name is derived from the Sinhala word for the red-faced malkoha; mal-koha meaning flower-cuckoo. These are all tropical species.
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Rhinortha chlorophaea | Raffles's malkoha | Malay Pen., Sumatra, and Borneo | 
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Ceuthmochares aereus | Blue malkoha | western and central Africa | 
|  | Ceuthmochares australis | Green malkoha | Ethiopia and Somalia to Mozambique and South Africa | 
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Taccocua leschenaultii | Sirkeer malkoha | Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka | 
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Zanclostomus javanicus | Red-billed malkoha | Malay Pen. and Greater Sundas | 
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus | Yellow-billed malkoha | Sulawesi | 
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Phaenicophaeus diardi | Black-bellied malkoha | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. | |
| _-Singapore-6.jpg.webp) | Phaenicophaeus sumatranus | Chestnut-bellied malkoha | Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. | 
|  | Phaenicophaeus viridirostris | Blue-faced malkoha | peninsular India and Sri Lanka. | 
| .jpg.webp) | Phaenicophaeus tristis | Green-billed malkoha | Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia | 
|  | Phaenicophaeus curvirostris | Chestnut-breasted malkoha | Southeast Asia from Myanmar through to eastern Java, the Philippines and Borneo | 
|  | Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus | Red-faced malkoha | Sri Lanka | 
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Dasylophus superciliosus | Rough-crested malkoha | northern Philippines | 
|  | Dasylophus cumingi | Scale-feathered malkoha | northern Philippines | 
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