Lesser Coucal bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBlack Coucal, Lesser crow-pheasant
Old latin name for birdCuculus bengalensis
OrderCuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes
FamilyCuckoos / Cuculidae
GenusCentropus
Breeding regionAustralasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionwidespread

Lesser Coucal bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Yeo SB
    Singapore
  • 2.
    Call, © Yeo SB
    Singapore
  • 3.
    Call, song, © Mike Nelson
    Indonesia
  • 4.
    Song, © Colin Trainor
    East Timor
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    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
  • 6.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Malaysia
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    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
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    Song, © Bruno Durand
    Indonesia
  • 9.
    Call, © Dilip KG
    India
  • 10.
    Call, © Mike Prince
    India
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Lesser Coucal

Lesser Coucal subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Centropus bengalensis bengalensisIndia and Nepal to Myanmar, Thailand and Indochina-No
Centropus bengalensis javanensisMalay Pen. to Sumatra, Riau and Lingga is. (e of c Sumatra), Bangka and Belitung (e of s Sumatra), Java, Borneo, Palawan group and Sulu Arch. (sw, s Philippines)-No
Centropus bengalensis lignators, se China, Hainan and Taiwan-No
Centropus bengalensis mediusMoluccas (except Kai Is., se Moluccas)-No
Centropus bengalensis philippinensisPhilippines (except Palawan group and Sulu Arch.)-No
Centropus bengalensis sarasinorumSulawesi, Sangihe and Talaud is. (n of ne Sulawesi) and Lesser Sundas-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliবাংলা কুবো, কুকার , ঩া঴াচড় কানকুয়া, ফািংরা কুমফা
Catalancucal de Bengala
Chinese番鵑, 小红毛鸡, 印度小鸦鹃, 小鸦雉, 小鸦鹃, 小毛鸡, 小雉喀咕, 小鴉鵑, 小黄峰
Chinese (Traditional)小毛雞, 小鴉雉, 番鵑〔小鴉鵑〕, 番鵑, 小鴉鵑, 小黃峰, 小雉喀咕, 小紅毛雞, 印度小鴉鵑
Croatianmrki kukal
Czechkukačka orientální, Kukacka bengálská, kukačka bengálská
DanishBengalsporegøg
DutchBengaalse Spoorkoekoek
Estonianväike-kannuskägu
Finnishpikkukukaali
FrenchPetit Coucal, Coucal rufin
GermanBengalenkuckuck
Hungarianbengál bozótkakukk
IndonesianBubut alang alang, Burung Bubut Alang-alang, Bubut alang-alang
ItalianCucal minore, Cuculo fagiano minore
Japaneseバンケン
Korean작은뻐꾸기사촌, 쿠칼
Lithuanianmažoji pentinuotoji gegutė, Mažoji pentiniuotoji gegutė
MalayBubut Kecil, Burung Bubut Kecil, Bubut, Burung But-but Kecil
Malayalamപുല്ലുപ്പൻ
Nepaliसानो गोकुल
Norwegianbengalsporegjøk, Bengalsporegjøk
Norwegian NynorskBengalsporegauk
Polishkukal bengalski
Portuguesecucal-bengali, cucal-pequeno
RussianМалая шпорцевая кукушка, Бенгальский кукаль
SerbianBengalski kukal
Slovakostrohár štekavý
SpanishCucal Enano, Cucal bengalí
Swedishmindre sporrgök
Thaiนกกระปูดเล็ก, นกกด, นกกะปูดเล็ก
TurkishBengal Kukalı
Ukrainianкоукал малий
VietnameseBìm bịp nhỏ, Chim Bìm bịp nhỏ