• Synonyms Pheasant-Coucal, Pheasant Coucal (Pheasant), Common Coucal, Pheasant or Timor Coucal
  • Old latin name for bird Centropus phasianius, Cuculus phasianinus

Pheasant Coucalbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
  • 2.
    Call, © nick talbot
    Australia
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    Call, © nick talbot
    Australia
  • 4.
    Call, © Jeremy Hegge
    Australia
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    Call, © Nigel Jackett
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Pheasant Coucal

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion Lesser Sundas, ec to se New Guinea and n, e Australia

Pheasant Coucal subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Centropus phasianinus melanurusnc WA to Cape York Pen., ne QLD (nw to ne Australia)-No
Centropus phasianinus muie Timor (e Lesser Sundas)-No
Centropus phasianinus nigricansse New Guinea and D'Entrecasteaux Arch. (e of se New Guinea)-No
Centropus phasianinus phasianinusec QLD to ne NSW (ec Australia)-No
Centropus phasianinus propinquusn New Guinea-No
Centropus phasianinus thierfelderiTrans-Fly (sc New Guinea) and Torres Strait is. (far ne Australia)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancucal faisà
Chinese雉鸦鹃
Chinese (Traditional)雉形鴉鵑
Croatianširokorepi kukal
CzechKukacka bažantí, kukačka bažantí
DanishFasansporegøg
DutchFazantspoorkoekoek, Fazantspoorkoekoek (phasianinus groep)
Estonianfaasan-kannuskägu
Finnishfasaanikukaali
FrenchCoucal faisan ou C. de Timor, Coucal faisan, Coucal faisan [phasianinus], Coucal faisan (nominal)
GermanFasanschwanzkuckuck [phasianinus-Gruppe], Fasanspornkuckuck, Fasanschwanzkuckuck, Fasankuckuck
Hungarianfácánfarkú bozótkakukk
IcelandicFasanagaukur [phasianinus hópur]
IndonesianBubut ayam
ItalianCucal fagiano, Cuculo fagiano comune
Japaneseキジバンケン, キジバンケン (phasianinus グループ), キジバンケン(phasianinus グループ)
Lithuanianfazaninė pentinuotoji gegutė, Fazaninė pentiniuotoji gegutė
Norwegianfasansporegjøk, fasansporegjøk (phasianinus gr.)
Polishkukal bażanci [gr. phasianinus], kukal bażanci, kukal bazanci
Portuguesecucal-faisão
RussianФазанья шпорцевая кукушка, Фазаний кукаль [группа phasianinus], Фазаний кукаль
SerbianFazanoliki kukal
Slovakostrohár bažantí (skup.), Ostrohár bažantovitý, ostrohár bažantí
SpanishCucal Faisán (grupo phasianinus), Cucal faisán
Swedishfasansporrgök [phasianinus Group], fasansporrgök, fasansporrgök [gruppen phasianinus]
TurkishSülün Kukalı, Sülün kukalı [phasianinus grubu]
Ukrainianкоукал смугастохвостий