Wallacean Cuckooshrike

Coracina personata

Cuckooshrikes · Passeriformes · Rare

The Wallacean Cuckooshrike (Coracina personata) is a rare cuckooshrik found in 2 countries, weighing about 68 g. The Wallacean cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.

Least ConcernRareEats invertebratesforest68 g

About the Wallacean Cuckooshrike

The Wallacean cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the Kai Islands. It is endemic to Indonesia.

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Where it lives

When to see it

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

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Wallacean Cuckooshrike look like?
The Wallacean cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.
How big is a Wallacean Cuckooshrike?
The Wallacean Cuckooshrike is a medium sized bird weighing about 68 g.
Where can you see a Wallacean Cuckooshrike?
The Wallacean Cuckooshrike occurs in 2 countries, including Indonesia and Timor-Leste.
What birds look similar to a Wallacean Cuckooshrike?
The Wallacean Cuckooshrike is most easily confused with the South Melanesian Cuckooshrike, the Andaman Cuckooshrike and the Stout-billed Cuckooshrike.
Is the Wallacean Cuckooshrike endangered?
The Wallacean Cuckooshrike is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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