White-browed Coucal

Centropus superciliosus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Cuculiformes · Cuculidae

About

The white-browed coucal or lark-heeled cuckoo, is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa. It inhabits areas with thick cover afforded by rank undergrowth and scrub, including in suitable coastal regions. Burchell's coucal is sometimes considered a subspecies.

Fun Fact

It inhabits areas with thick cover afforded by rank undergrowth and scrub, including in suitable coastal regions.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to eastern and southern Africa, and the southwestern part of the Arabian Peninsula.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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