Grey-bellied Cuckoo

Grey-bellied Cuckoo

Cacomantis passerinus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Kanha National Park
343 Verified records at Kanha National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The grey-bellied cuckoo or the Indian plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis passerinus) is a cuckoo with widespread occurrence throughout Asia. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-bellied Cuckoo sighting in Kanha National Park, based on 343 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
30–40
Jul
20–30
Aug
5–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
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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 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
10–20%
2 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
10–20%
3 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
4 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
5 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
6 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
7 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
8 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
10 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
11 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
12 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
13 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%
14 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
15 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
16 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
17 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
18 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Grey-bellied Cuckoo in Kanha National Park?

About 7% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-bellied Cuckoo sighting in Kanha National Park, based on 343 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Grey-bellied Cuckoo in Kanha National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Grey-bellied Cuckoo in Kanha National Park in our monthly data.

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