Black Coucal
Centropus grillii
Also known as: African Black Coucal
Habitat
Ground
Diet
Invertebrate
Active Time
Diurnal
Size
123 g
LCAvesCuculiformesCuculidae
Seasonal Activity
5,269 sightings · 2000–2026
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- Family
- Cuculidae
Traits
- Diet
- Invertebrate
- Foraging
- Ground
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body mass
- 123 g
Photo
(c) Darren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Occurrence data from GBIF.