Black Coucal / Centropus grillii
Black Coucal bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Black-bellied Coucal, African Black Coucal, Black-chested Coucal, Togoland Black-chested Coucal, Natal Black-chested Coucal, Natal Black Coucal, Togoland Black Coucal, Abaya Black-chested Coucal, Abaya Black Coucal |
Old latin name for bird | Centropus toulou, Cuculus toulou, Centropus thierryi, Cuculus nigrorufus, Centropus nigrorufus |
Order | Cuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes |
Family | Cuckoos / Cuculidae |
Genus | Centropus |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | widespread |
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Related species

Kai Coucal

Biak Coucal

Andaman Coucal

Goliath Coucal

Coppery-tailed Coucal

Ivory-billed Coucal

Sunda Coucal

Gabon Coucal

Black-billed Coucal
Where to see Black Coucal
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Black Coucal subspecies (0)
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Swartvleiloerie |
Catalan | cucal africà |
Chinese | 黑胸鸦鹃 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 黑鴉鵑 |
Croatian | mali kukal |
Czech | kukačka černoprsá, Kukacka cernoprsá |
Danish | Korthalet Sporegøg |
Dutch | Zwarte Spoorkoekoek, Toulou Spoorkoekoek |
Estonian | luha-kannuskägu |
Finnish | mustavatsakukaali |
French | Coucal noirou, Coucal noiron, Coucal noir, Coucal de Grill |
German | Tulukuckuck, Grillkuckuck, Grill-Kuckuck |
Hungarian | fekete bozótkakukk |
Italian | Cucal nerastro, Cuculo fagiano pettonero |
Japanese | ムナグロバンケン |
Lithuanian | afrikinė pentinuotoji gegutė, Afrikinė pentiniuotoji gegutė |
Norwegian | svartsporegjøk, Svartsporegjøk |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Svartsporegauk |
Polish | kukal maly, kukal mały |
Portuguese | cucal-preto-africano, Cucal Preto, cucal-preto |
Russian | Гигантская шпорцевая кукушка, Чёрный кукаль, Черная шпорцевая кукушка |
Serbian | Afrički crni kukal |
Slovak | ostrohár čierny |
Spanish | Cucal negro |
Swahili | Dudumizi Mweusi |
Swedish | afrikansk sporrgök, Svart sporrgök |
Turkish | Afrika Kara Kukalı |
Ukrainian | коукал африканський |