Gabon Coucal

Gabon Coucal

Centropus anselli

Least Concern

Aves · Cuculiformes · Cuculidae

About

The Gabon coucal is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is mainly found in Gabon but also occurs in neighboring areas of Cameroon, Angola, the Central African Republic, the western Congo Basin and Equatorial Guinea.

Fun Fact

The Gabon coucal is a large-sized species growing to 46 to 58 cm (18 to 23 in) in length.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits virgin forest, secondary forest, forest edges, swampland and abandoned farmland.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance