Asian Koel
Eudynamys scolopaceus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCuculiformes (Cuckoos)
- FamilyCuculidae (Cuckoos)
- GenusEudynamys (True Koels)
- SpeciesEudynamys scolopaceus (Asian Koel)
Closest Relatives at Sundarbans National Park
Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Cuculus varius
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus
Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus
Grey-bellied Cuckoo
Cacomantis passerinus
Lesser Coucal
Centropus bengalensis
Jacobin Cuckoo
Clamator jacobinus
Indian Cuckoo
Cuculus micropterus
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Clamator coromandus
📅 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 Sundarbans National Park?
About 26% of visitor-days record a Asian Koel sighting in Sundarbans National Park, based on 267 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Asian Koel in Sundarbans National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Asian Koel in Sundarbans National Park in our monthly data.