Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCuculiformes (Cuckoos)
- FamilyCuculidae (Cuckoos)
- GenusEudynamys (True Koels)
- SpeciesEudynamys scolopaceus (Asian Koel)
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis
Banded Bay Cuckoo
Cacomantis sonneratii
Asian Drongo-Cuckoo
Surniculus lugubris
Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus
Violet Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus
Raffles's Malkoha
Rhinortha chlorophaea
Asian Emerald Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx maculatus
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Clamator coromandus
Lesser Coucal
Centropus bengalensis
Red-billed Malkoha
Zanclostomus javanicus
Large Hawk Cuckoo
Cuculus sparverioides
Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus micropterus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Asian Koel in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 28% of visitor-days record a Asian Koel sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 963 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Asian Koel in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Asian Koel in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.