Black Cuckoo

Cuculus clamosus

Category: Iconic Birds

IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction

Taxonomy

Species Database

Where to Find

Found in 105 safari areas across 15 countries and 4 regions.

• South Omo & Southwest Lowlands, Ethiopia - 2 records
• South Omo & Southwest Lowlands, Ethiopia - 2 records
• Laikipia & Mount Kenya Region, Kenya - 2 records
• Laikipia & Mount Kenya Region, Kenya - 2 records
• Laikipia & Mount Kenya Region, Kenya - 2 records
• Central Malawi Plateau, Malawi - 2 records
• Central Malawi Plateau, Malawi - 2 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 2 records
• Eastern Rift Valley & Virunga Mountains, Democratic Republic of Congo - 1 records
• Eastern Rift Valley & Virunga Mountains, Democratic Republic of Congo - 1 records
• Laikipia & Mount Kenya Region, Kenya - 1 records
• Tsavo & Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya - 1 records
• Tsavo & Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya - 1 records
• Samburu & Northern Rangelands, Kenya - 1 records
• Tsavo & Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya - 1 records
• Samburu & Northern Rangelands, Kenya - 1 records
• Samburu & Northern Rangelands, Kenya - 1 records
• Northern Rwanda Volcanoes, Rwanda - 1 records
• Northern Rwanda Volcanoes, Rwanda - 1 records
• Western Rwanda Albertine Rift Forests, Rwanda - 1 records
• Northern Rwanda Volcanoes, Rwanda - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Southern Tanzania Wilderness, Tanzania - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Southern Tanzania Wilderness, Tanzania - 1 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 1 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 1 records
• Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda - 1 records
• Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda - 1 records
• Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda - 1 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 1 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 1 records
• Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda - 1 records
• Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda - 1 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 1 records
• Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda - 1 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 1 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 1 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 1 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 1 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 1 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Great Limpopo Transfrontier Area, Mozambique - 1 records
• Central Namibia & Eastern Kalahari Fringe, Namibia - 1 records
• Etosha & Central North, Namibia - 1 records
• Central Namibia & Eastern Kalahari Fringe, Namibia - 1 records
• Etosha & Central North, Namibia - 1 records
• Central Namibia & Eastern Kalahari Fringe, Namibia - 1 records
• Central Namibia & Eastern Kalahari Fringe, Namibia - 1 records
• Etosha & Central North, Namibia - 1 records
• Greater Kruger & Mpumalanga Lowveld, South Africa - 1 records
• Greater Kafue & Central Plains, Zambia - 1 records
• Western Zambia, Zambia - 1 records
• Luangwa Valley, Zambia - 1 records
• Luangwa Valley, Zambia - 1 records
• Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southeast Lowveld, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southeast Lowveld, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Matobo & Southwest, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Matobo & Southwest, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southeast Lowveld, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Matobo & Southwest, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• South-West Coastal & Volcanic, Cameroon - 1 records
• South-West Coastal & Volcanic, Cameroon - 1 records
• South-West Coastal & Volcanic, Cameroon - 1 records
• Volta Basin & Eastern Plains, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Western Rainforests & Coastal Reserves, Ghana - 1 records
• Western Rainforests & Coastal Reserves, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Eastern Forest & Atewa Highlands, Ghana - 1 records
• Central Ashanti Forest Belt, Ghana - 1 records
• Western Rainforests & Coastal Reserves, Ghana - 1 records