How big is a Pied Cuckooshrike?

The Pied Cuckooshrike is a medium sized bird weighing about 68 g.

Where can you see a Pied Cuckooshrike?

The Pied Cuckooshrike is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to a Pied Cuckooshrike?

The Pied Cuckooshrike is most easily confused with the Hooded Cuckooshrike, the Halmahera Cuckooshrike and the Moluccan Cuckooshrike.

Is the Pied Cuckooshrike endangered?

The Pied Cuckooshrike is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Pied Cuckooshrike

Coracina bicolor

Cuckooshrikes · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor) is a legendary cuckooshrik found only in Indonesia, weighing about 68 g. The pied cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.

Near ThreatenedLegendaryEndemicEats invertebratesforest68 g

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 1 — Photo: ꦥꦤ꧀ꦗꦶꦒꦸꦱ꧀ꦠꦶꦄꦏ꧀ꦧꦂ · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 2 — Photo: ꦥꦤ꧀ꦗꦶꦒꦸꦱ꧀ꦠꦶꦄꦏ꧀ꦧꦂ · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 3 — Photo: unknown · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 4 — Photo: Coomans de Ruiter L. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 5 — Photo: Coomans de Ruiter L. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 6 — Photo: von Rosenberg · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 7 — Photo: Coomans de Ruiter L. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 8 — Photo: Coomans de Ruiter L. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 9 — Photo: Coomans de Ruiter L. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Pied Cuckooshrike (Coracina bicolor), photo 10 — Photo: Coomans de Ruiter L. · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

About the Pied Cuckooshrike

The pied cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is found in Sulawesi. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Where it lives

Indonesia

When to see it

Best months: June, July, August, September, October, November, with peak activity in July. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Pied Cuckooshrike look like?: The pied cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.
How big is a Pied Cuckooshrike?: The Pied Cuckooshrike is a medium sized bird weighing about 68 g.
Where can you see a Pied Cuckooshrike?: The Pied Cuckooshrike is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Pied Cuckooshrike?: The Pied Cuckooshrike is most easily confused with the Hooded Cuckooshrike, the Halmahera Cuckooshrike and the Moluccan Cuckooshrike.
Is the Pied Cuckooshrike endangered?: The Pied Cuckooshrike is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

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