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When to see the Buff-headed Coucal
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Buff-headed Coucal
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Buff-headed Coucal
The buff-headed coucal is a species of coucal. These are often placed in the cuckoo family (Cuculidae) but seem to warrant recognition as a distinct family. C. milo is a common endemic of the central islands of the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland and mountain forests, mostly in primary and secondary growth.
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Easily confused with
Violaceous CoucalCentropus violaceusThe violaceous coucal or violet coucal is a cuckoo species in the family Cuculidae.
Gabon CoucalCentropus anselliThe Gabon coucal is a large-sized species growing to 46 to 58 cm (18 to 23 in) in length.
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