Blue-headed Coucal / Centropus monachus
| Blue-headed Coucal bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Blue headed Coucal, West African Blue-headed Coucal |
| Order | Cuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos / Cuculidae |
| Genus | Centropus |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | ne, c, w |
Blue-headed Coucal bird sounds *
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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 Blue-headed Coucal
Blue-headed Coucal subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centropus monachus fischeri | South Sudan to e DR Congo, Uganda, w Kenya and nw Tanzania | - | No |
| Centropus monachus monachus | Eritrea and Ethiopia to c Kenya | - | No |
| Centropus monachus occidentalis | Guinea to w Central African Republic s to Gabon and n Angola | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grootvleiloerie |
| Catalan | cucal capblau |
| Chinese | 蓝头鸦鹃 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 藍頭鴉鵑 |
| Croatian | bjeloprsi kukal |
| Czech | kukačka mniší, Kukacka mniší |
| Danish | Blånakket Sporegøg |
| Dutch | Monniksspoorkoekoek |
| Estonian | sinipea-kannuskägu |
| Finnish | sinipääkukaali |
| French | Coucal à nuque bleue, Coucal à tête bleue, Coucal moine |
| German | Blaukopfkuckuck, Mönchskuckuck |
| Hungarian | kékfejű bozótkakukk |
| Italian | Cucal testablu, Cuculo fagiano testablu |
| Japanese | ヅアオバンケン, ズアオバンケン |
| Lithuanian | mėlyngalvė pentinuotoji gegutė, Mėlyngalvė pentiniuotoji gegutė |
| Norwegian | blåhodesporegjøk, Blåhodesporegjøk |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Blåhovudsporegauk |
| Polish | kukal niebieskogłowy, kukal niebieskoglowy |
| Portuguese | cucal-de-nuca-azul, cucal-de-cabeça-azulada |
| Russian | Синеголовая шпорцевая кукушка, Синеголовый кукаль, Светлоголовая шпорцевая кукушка |
| Serbian | Plavoglavi kukal |
| Slovak | ostrohár mníšsky |
| Spanish | Cucal monje |
| Swahili | Dudumizi Kichwa-buluu |
| Swedish | blåhuvad sporrgök |
| Turkish | Keşiş Kukalı |
| Ukrainian | коукал ефіопський |