Madagascar Cuckoo-Shrike
Coracina cinerea
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyCampephagidae (Cuckooshrikes)
- GenusCoracina (Typical Cuckooshrikes)
- SpeciesCoracina cinerea (Madagascar Cuckoo-Shrike)
About the Madagascar Cuckoo-Shrike
The Madagascar cuckooshrike (Ceblepyris cinereus), also known as the ashy cuckooshrike, is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. The Comoros cuckooshrike (Ceblepyris cucullatus) is sometimes considered a distinct species.
It is found in Madagascar, and Mayotte. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Madagascar Cuckoo-Shrike in Ankarafantsika National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranomafana National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar | |
| 2 | Ankarafantsika National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar | |
| 3 | Berenty Reserve | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Madagascar Cuckoo-Shrike in Ankarafantsika National Park?
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Madagascar Cuckoo-Shrike sighting in Ankarafantsika National Park, based on 179 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Madagascar Cuckoo-Shrike in Ankarafantsika National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Madagascar Cuckoo-Shrike in Ankarafantsika National Park in our monthly data.