Javan Cuckoo-shrike
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Javan Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina javensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Kaziranga National Park
418 Verified records at Kaziranga National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Oriental cuckooshrike (Coracina javensis) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is widely distributed from the Himalayas through Southeast Asia to east China and Taiwan. It is also found on the islands of Java and Bali in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The range of this species was formerly restricted to Java and Bali and had the English name "Javan cuckooshrike". Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Javan Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 418 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kaziranga National Park

Black-winged Cuckooshrike

Black-winged Cuckooshrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Coracina melaschistos

<5% · Rare
Scarlet Minivet

Scarlet Minivet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pericrocotus speciosus

20–30% · Possible
Long-tailed Minivet
LC

Long-tailed Minivet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pericrocotus ethologus

5–10% · With luck
Rosy Minivet
LC

Rosy Minivet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pericrocotus roseus

5–10% · Rare
Short-billed Minivet
LC

Short-billed Minivet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pericrocotus brevirostris

<5% · Rare
Small Minivet
LC

Small Minivet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pericrocotus cinnamomeus

<5% · Rare
Jungle Myna
LC

Jungle Myna

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres fuscus

70–80% · Very likely
Indian Pied Starling
LC

Indian Pied Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gracupica contra

60–70% · Likely
Black Drongo
LC Endemic

Black Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus macrocercus

50–60% · Likely
Black-hooded Oriole
LC Endemic

Black-hooded Oriole

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Oriolus xanthornus

50–60% · Likely
Oriental Magpie-Robin
LC

Oriental Magpie-Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus saularis

50–60% · Likely
Chestnut-tailed Starling
LC

Chestnut-tailed Starling

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Sturnia malabarica

50–60% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
5–10
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
5–10
Jul
5–10
Aug
10–20
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Probability
1 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
2 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
3 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
4 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
5 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
6 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
7 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
5–10%
8 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
9 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
5–10%
10 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
11 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%
12 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Javan Cuckoo-shrike in Kaziranga National Park?

About 18% of wildlife watchers report a Javan Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 418 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Javan Cuckoo-shrike in Kaziranga National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Javan Cuckoo-shrike in Kaziranga National Park in our monthly data.

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