Golden Cuckoo-shrike
Campochaera sloetii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyCampephagidae (Cuckooshrikes)
- GenusCampochaera
- SpeciesCampochaera sloetii (Golden Cuckoo-shrike)
About the Golden Cuckoo-shrike
The golden cuckooshrike (Campochaera sloetii) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is monotypic within the genus Campochaera. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Image at ADW Archived 2008-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Raja Ampat
White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina papuensis
Black-browed Triller
Lalage atrovirens
Barred Cuckoo-shrike
Coracina lineata
Boyer's Cuckoo-shrike
Coracina boyeri
Black-tipped Cicadabird
Coracina schisticeps
Common Cicadabird
Edolisoma tenuirostre
Black-shouldered Cicadabird
Coracina incerta
Black Cicadabird
Coracina melas
Black-bellied Cuckooshrike
Coracina montana
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
Coracina novaehollandiae
Stout-billed Cuckoo-shrike
Coracina caeruleogrisea
Willie Wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys
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 | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raja Ampat | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Golden Cuckoo-shrike in Raja Ampat?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Golden Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Raja Ampat, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Golden Cuckoo-shrike in Raja Ampat?
August has the highest sighting rate for Golden Cuckoo-shrike in Raja Ampat in our monthly data.