Grey Cuckooshrike bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsAfrican Gray Cuckooshrike, African Gray Cuckoo Shrike, African Grey Cuckoo Shrike, African Grey Cuckooshrike, African Grey Cuckoo-shrike, Gray Cuckoo-shrike, Mountain Gray Cuckooshrike, Mountain Grey Cuckooshrike, Gray Cuckooshrike, Grey Cuckoo-shrike, African Gray Cuckoo-shrike
Old latin name for birdCeblepyris caesia, Coracina caesia
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyCuckooshrikes / Campephagidae
GenusCeblepyris
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionwidespread

Grey Cuckooshrike bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Gareth K.
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Song, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 5.
    Call, © The late Jens O. Svendsen and Louis A. Hansen
    Tanzania
  • 6.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Call, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 8.
    Song, © Louis A. Hansen
    Tanzania
  • 9.
    Song, © Louis A. Hansen
    Tanzania
  • 10.
    Call, © James Bradley
    Kenya
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Grey Cuckooshrike

Grey Cuckooshrike subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Ceblepyris caesius caesiusZimbabwe and c Mozambique to s South Africa-No
Ceblepyris caesius purusse Nigeria, w Cameroon, Bioko I. and Equatorial Guinea; se Sudan and Ethiopia through e DR Congo s to nw Mozambique-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBloukatakoeroe
Catalaneruguera grisa
Chinese非洲灰鹃鵙
Chinese (Traditional)非洲鵑鵙
Croatiansivi skovranj
Czechhousenčík šedý, Housencík šedý
DanishEnsfarvet Gråfugl
DutchBosrupsvogel
Finnishafrikanharmaakäpinkäinen
FrenchEchenilleur gris, Échenilleur gris
GermanWald-Raupenfänger, Grauer Raupenfänger, Waldraupenfänger
ItalianCoracina grigia africana, Averla cuculo grigia
Japaneseハイイロオオサンショウクイ
Lithuanianafrikinis medšarkinis vikšralesys
Norwegiangrålarveeter, Grålarveeter
Norwegian NynorskGrålarveetar
Polishkruczyna szara
Portugueselagarteiro-cinzento, Picanco cuco cinzento
RussianЛесной сорокопутовый личинкоед, Лесной воронец
Slovakhúseničiarka sivá
SpanishOruguero gris, Oruguero Gris Africano
SwahiliGude Kijivu
SwedishMörk gråfågel, enfärgad gråfågel
TurkishGri Tırtılyiyen
Ukrainianшикачик сірий
XhosaUmsimpofu
ZuluiKlebedwane