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Himalayan Cuckoo

Cuculus saturatus · Cuculidae · Cuculiformes

Best monthsApr–Junmost records
Records12,275in 5 countries
Most seen inTaiwan5,037 records
Red List–IUCN status
About

Himalayan Cuckoo in brief

The himalayan cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus) is a bird of the Cuculidae family.

Across the 5 countries we cover it has 12,275 published records, most of them from Taiwan, South Korea and Bhutan. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, May and June and fall to their lowest in November and December.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Taiwan5,037 records · best Apr, May
South Korea3,281 records · best May, Apr
Bhutan2,513 records · best Apr, May
Nepal1,440 records · best Apr, May
North Korea4 records · best May, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.