Blue-headed Coucal

Closest Relatives at Queen Elizabeth National Park

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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	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	20–30%
2	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
3	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	10–20%
4	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
5	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
6	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	0–10%
7	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	<5%
8	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
9	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
10	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	<5%
11	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Blue-headed Coucal in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Blue-headed Coucal sighting in Queen Elizabeth National Park, based on 32 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Blue-headed Coucal in Queen Elizabeth National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Blue-headed Coucal in Queen Elizabeth National Park in our monthly data.