Pheasant Coucal

Pheasant Coucal

Centropus phasianinus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Kakadu National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
40–50
Mar
20–30
Apr
0–10
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
2 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
3 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
4 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
5 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
6 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
7 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
8 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
9 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pheasant Coucal in Kakadu National Park?

About 25% of visitor-days record a Pheasant Coucal sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 343 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pheasant Coucal in Kakadu National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Pheasant Coucal in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.

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