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Gray Go-away-bird

Corythaixoides concolor · Musophagidae · Musophagiformes

Best monthsSep–Novmost records
Records249,674in 9 countries
Most seen inSouth Africa188,029 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Gray Go-away-bird
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About

Gray Go-away-bird in brief

The gray go-away-bird (Corythaixoides concolor) is a bird of the Musophagidae family — species of bird.

Across the 9 countries we cover it has 249,674 published records, most of them from South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in September, October and November.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

South Africa188,029 records · best Oct, Nov
Namibia27,948 records · best Nov, Oct
Botswana13,585 records · best Sep, Aug
Zimbabwe12,789 records · best Nov, Aug
Zambia4,687 records · best Oct, Nov
Mozambique848 records · best Aug, Oct
Eswatini733 records · best Jan, Jul
Angola531 records · best Aug, Sep
Malawi524 records · best Oct, Nov
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.