Red-capped Coua

Red-capped Coua

Coua ruficeps

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Ankarafantsika National Park

Closest Relatives at Ankarafantsika National Park

Crested Coua
LC

Crested Coua

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coua cristata

70–80% · Very likely
Coquerel's Coua
LC

Coquerel's Coua

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coua coquereli

50–60% · Likely
Red-fronted Coua
LC

Red-fronted Coua

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coua reynaudii

Insufficient data
Blue Coua
LC

Blue Coua

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coua caerulea

Insufficient data
Madagascar Coucal
LC

Madagascar Coucal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Centropus toulou

50–60% · Likely
Madagascar Cuckoo
LC

Madagascar Cuckoo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cuculus rochii

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
50–60
Feb
50–60
Mar
40–50
Apr
50–60
May
40–50
Jun
50–60
Jul
50–60
Aug
50–60
Sep
50–60
Oct
60–70
Nov
60–70
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
50–60%
2 Berenty Reserve 🇲🇬 Madagascar
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-capped Coua in Ankarafantsika National Park?

About 56% of visitor-days record a Red-capped Coua sighting in Ankarafantsika National Park, based on 227 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-capped Coua in Ankarafantsika National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Red-capped Coua in Ankarafantsika National Park in our monthly data.

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