Cerulean Cuckooshrike

Coracina temminckii

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebratesForestCup nestMedium · 68 g

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The adult cerulean cuckooshrike is a distinctive bird and is about 30 cm (12 in) long. The male is greyish-blue, tinged with cobalt blue on wings and tail.

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When to see the Cerulean Cuckooshrike

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Cerulean Cuckooshrike

Regular range

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About the Cerulean Cuckooshrike

The cerulean cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Other common names for this bird include the Sulawesi cuckooshrike, the Celebes cuckooshrike and Temminck's cuckooshrike.

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