Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo

When to see the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo

The map shades 8 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Zambia.

About the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo

The barred long-tailed cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in the Albertine Rift montane forests and disjunctly throughout East Africa.

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Easily confused with

Olive Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx olivinusThe olive long-tailed cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. Dusky Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx mechowiThe dusky long-tailed cuckoo is about 33 cm (13 in) long and weighs 50–61 g (1.8–2.2 oz).