Blue-headed Coucal / Centropus monachus LC
- Synonyms Blue headed Coucal, West African Blue-headed Coucal
Blue-headed Coucalbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Blue-headed Coucal
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion ne, c, w
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 |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grootvleiloerie |
| Catalan | cucal capblau |
| Chinese | 蓝头鸦鹃 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 藍頭鴉鵑 |
| Croatian | bjeloprsi kukal |
| Czech | Kukacka mniší, kukačka mniší |
| Danish | Blånakket Sporegøg |
| Dutch | Monniksspoorkoekoek |
| Estonian | sinipea-kannuskägu |
| Finnish | sinipääkukaali |
| French | Coucal moine, Coucal à tête bleue, Coucal à nuque bleue |
| German | Mönchskuckuck, Blaukopfkuckuck |
| Hungarian | kékfejű bozótkakukk |
| Italian | Cucal testablu, Cuculo fagiano testablu |
| Japanese | ズアオバンケン, ヅアオバンケン |
| Lithuanian | mėlyngalvė pentinuotoji gegutė, Mėlyngalvė pentiniuotoji gegutė |
| Norwegian | blåhodesporegjøk |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Blåhovudsporegauk |
| Polish | kukal niebieskogłowy, kukal niebieskoglowy |
| Portuguese | Cucal-de-nuca-azul, cucal-de-cabeça-azulada |
| Russian | Синеголовый кукаль, Синеголовая шпорцевая кукушка, 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 |