Klaas's Cuckoo

Klaas's Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx klaas

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Insufficient data
overall probability at Gorongosa National Park
1 Verified records at Gorongosa National Park
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

Klaas's cuckoo (Chrysococcyx klaas) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae which is native to the wooded regions of sub-Saharan Africa. The specific name honours Klaas, the Khoikhoi man who collected the type specimen. Wikipedia →

📅 Monthly Probability

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Fewer than 5 records of Klaas's Cuckoo at Gorongosa National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
2 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
3 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
20–30%
4 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20–30%
5 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
10–20%
6 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
7 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
8 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
9 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
10 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
11 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
12 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
13 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
14 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
15 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
10–20%
16 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
17 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
18 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
5–10%
19 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
5–10%
20 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
5–10%
21 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
22 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
23 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
24 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
25 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
26 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
27 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
5–10%
28 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
5–10%
29 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
30 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
31 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
32 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
5–10%
33 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
34 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
35 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
36 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
37 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
38 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
39 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
40 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
41 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
42 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
43 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
44 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
45 Selous Game Reserve 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
46 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
Insufficient data
47 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
48 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
49 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
Insufficient data
50 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
Insufficient data
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