About the Bay Coucal
The bay coucal is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is endemic to Indonesia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Cuculiformes |
| Family | Cuckoos (Cuculidae) |
| Species | Centropus celebensis |
| Species Codes | baycou1, BACO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bay Coucal belong to?
The Bay Coucal (Centropus celebensis) belongs to the Cuckoos family (Cuculidae), in the order Cuculiformes.
How can I identify the Bay Coucal?
The bay coucal is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is endemic to Indonesia....
Where can I report a Bay Coucal sighting?
You can log sightings of Bay Coucal on eBird (ebird.org) using species code baycou1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Cuculiformes
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