Red-fronted Coua
Red-fronted Coua

Red-fronted Coua

Coua reynaudii

Silhouette: Nicolas Huet le Jeune and Jean-Gabriel Prêtre (vectorized by T. Michael Keesey) · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Ranomafana National Park
337 Verified sightings at Ranomafana National Park From 2019 to 2026
339 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Red-fronted Coua

The red-fronted coua (Coua reynaudii) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Ranomafana National Park

Blue Coua
LC Endemic

Blue Coua

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Coua caerulea

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Red-breasted Coua
LC Endemic

Red-breasted Coua

Bird

Coua serriana

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Madagascar Cuckoo
LC

Madagascar Cuckoo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cuculus rochii

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely
Madagascar Coucal
LC

Madagascar Coucal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Centropus toulou

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
~40%
2 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-fronted Coua in Ranomafana National Park?

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Red-fronted Coua sighting in Ranomafana National Park, based on 337 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Red-fronted Coua in Ranomafana National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Red-fronted Coua in Ranomafana National Park in our monthly data.

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