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Giant Coua

Coua gigas · Cuculidae · Cuculiformes

Best monthsSep–Novmost records
Records2,199in 1 country
Most seen inMadagascar2,199 records
Red ListVulnerableIUCN status
Giant Coua
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About

Giant Coua in brief

The giant coua (Coua gigas) is a bird of the Cuculidae family — species of bird.

In Madagascar it has 2,199 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in September, October and November and fall to their lowest in February and March.

Its global conservation status is vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Madagascar2,199 records · best Nov, Oct
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.