Black-bellied Cuckooshrike

Black-bellied Cuckooshrike

Coracina montana

Silhouette: PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Raja Ampat

In 3 days <5%

5 Verified sightings at Raja Ampat From 2019 to 2026
5 In 1 park
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Black-bellied Cuckooshrike

The black-bellied cuckooshrike or black-bellied cicadabird (Edolisoma montanum) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Raja Ampat 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Black-bellied Cuckooshrike in Raja Ampat?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-bellied Cuckooshrike sighting in Raja Ampat on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 191st most-seen of the 200 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 Black-bellied Cuckooshrike in Raja Ampat?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-bellied Cuckooshrike in Raja Ampat on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Black-bellied Cuckooshrike?

Between 7 and 10 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Black-bellied Cuckooshrike sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Black-bellied Cuckooshrike?

Only Raja Ampat, in our data

Raja Ampat is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Black-bellied Cuckooshrike sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Black-bellied Cuckooshrike sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Black-bellied Cuckooshrike is recorded against all the birds logged in Raja Ampat (5 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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