White-rumped Cuckooshrike

Coracina leucopygia

Cuckooshrikes · Passeriformes · Legendary

The White-rumped Cuckooshrike (Coracina leucopygia) is a legendary cuckooshrik found only in Indonesia, weighing about 68 g. The white-rumped cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.

Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicEats invertebrateswoodlandcup nest68 g

About the White-rumped Cuckooshrike

The white-rumped cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Where it lives

When to see it

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

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a White-rumped Cuckooshrike look like?
The white-rumped cuckooshrike is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.
How big is a White-rumped Cuckooshrike?
The White-rumped Cuckooshrike is a medium sized bird weighing about 68 g.
Where can you see a White-rumped Cuckooshrike?
The White-rumped Cuckooshrike is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a White-rumped Cuckooshrike?
The White-rumped Cuckooshrike is most easily confused with the Cerulean Cuckooshrike, the Moluccan Cuckooshrike and the Stout-billed Cuckooshrike.
Is the White-rumped Cuckooshrike endangered?
The White-rumped Cuckooshrike is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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