Bird
Pheasant Coucal
Centropus phasianinus · Cuculidae · Cuculiformes
Best monthsJan · Oct · Decmost records
Records171,509in 3 countries
Most seen inAustralia168,982 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Photo: James Niland from Brisbane, Australia · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
About
Pheasant Coucal in brief
The pheasant coucal (Centropus phasianinus) is a bird of the Cuculidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 171,509 published records, most of them from Australia, Papua New Guinea and East Timor. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, October and December.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Australia168,982 records · best Jan, Dec
Papua New Guinea2,352 records · best Jul, Aug
East Timor175 records · best Aug, Mar
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.