Javan Cuckoo-shrike
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Javan Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina javensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Sundarbans National Park
168 Verified records at Sundarbans National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Oriental cuckooshrike (Coracina javensis) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is widely distributed from the Himalayas through Southeast Asia to east China and Taiwan. It is also found on the islands of Java and Bali in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The range of this species was formerly restricted to Java and Bali and had the English name "Javan cuckooshrike". Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Javan Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Sundarbans National Park, based on 168 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Sundarbans National Park

Black-headed Cuckooshrike

Black-headed Cuckooshrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Coracina melanoptera

10–20% · With luck
Black-winged Cuckooshrike

Black-winged Cuckooshrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Coracina melaschistos

<5% · Rare
Large Cuckoo-shrike
LC

Large Cuckoo-shrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Coracina macei

Insufficient data
Small Minivet
LC

Small Minivet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pericrocotus cinnamomeus

40–50% · Likely
Large-billed Crow
LC

Large-billed Crow

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Corvus macrorhynchos

50–60% · Likely
Oriental Magpie-Robin
LC

Oriental Magpie-Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus saularis

50–60% · Likely
Bronzed Drongo
LC Endemic

Bronzed Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus aeneus

40–50% · Likely
Black Drongo
LC Endemic

Black Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus macrocercus

40–50% · Likely
Common Tailorbird
LC

Common Tailorbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Orthotomus sutorius

40–50% · Likely
Jungle Myna
LC

Jungle Myna

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres fuscus

40–50% · Likely
Barn Swallow
LC

Barn Swallow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundo rustica

40–50% · Likely
Common Iora
LC

Common Iora

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aegithina tiphia

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
5–10
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
50–60
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

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

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
2 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
3 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
4 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
5 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
6 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
7 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
5–10%
8 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
9 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
5–10%
10 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
11 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%
12 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Javan Cuckoo-shrike in Sundarbans National Park?

About 17% of wildlife watchers report a Javan Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Sundarbans National Park, based on 168 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Javan Cuckoo-shrike in Sundarbans National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Javan Cuckoo-shrike in Sundarbans National Park in our monthly data.

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