Barred Cuckoo-shrike

Barred Cuckoo-shrike

Coracina lineata

Silhouette: PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Lamington National Park

In 3 days <5%

16 Verified sightings at Lamington National Park From 2019 to 2026
182 In all 4 parks
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Barred Cuckoo-shrike

The barred cuckooshrike (Coracina lineata), also called the yellow-eyed cuckooshrike, is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in eastern Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands. Coracina lineata lineata: Northeast Australia (east Cape York Peninsula to northeast New South Wales)

Coracina lineata axillaris: Mountains of central New Guinea and Waigeo Island. Coracina lineata maforensis: Numfor Island (New Guinea) Coracina lineata sublineata: Bismarck Archipelago (New Ireland and New Britain) Coracina lineata nigrifrons: Solomon Islands (Bougainville, Choiseul and Santa Isabel)

Coracina lineata ombriosa: Solomon Is. (Kolombangara, New Georgia Group and Rendova) Coracina lineata pusilla: Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) Coracina lineata malaitae: Malaita (Solomon Islands) Coracina lineata makirae: Makira (Solomon Islands)

Coracina lineata gracilis: Rennell (Solomon Islands) The holotype of Graucalus nigrifrons Tristram (Ibis, 1892, p. 294), an adult male, is held in the vertebrate zoology collection of National Museums Liverpool at World Museum, with accession number NML-VZ T16744. The specimen was collected in Bugotu... Wikipedia →

Sounds

Call0:18

Australia · 2022

© Marc Anderson · XC1032277 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Duet0:47

Papua New Guinea · 2010

© Phil Gregory · XC604901 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Song0:15

Papua New Guinea · 1993

© Scott Connop · XC597322 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Raja Ampat 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
2 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
3 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
4 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Barred Cuckoo-shrike in Lamington National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Barred Cuckoo-shrike sighting in Lamington National Park on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 147th most-seen of the 171 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Barred Cuckoo-shrike in Lamington National Park?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Barred Cuckoo-shrike in Lamington National Park on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Barred Cuckoo-shrike?

Between 7 and 10 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Barred Cuckoo-shrike sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Lamington National Park the best place to see a Barred Cuckoo-shrike?

4th of 4

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Barred Cuckoo-shrike sightings, Lamington National Park ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Raja Ampat (Indonesia, about 10%), Springbrook National Park (Australia, under 5%) and Daintree National Park (Australia, under 5%).

Where does the Barred Cuckoo-shrike sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Barred Cuckoo-shrike is recorded against all the birds logged in Lamington National Park (16 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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