Cracticidae

Species in this group

LC Endemic

Strepera fuliginosa

Daily sighting probability >90% · Very likely

LC

Gymnorhina tibicen

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Strepera graculina

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Cracticus nigrogularis

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Melloria quoyi

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Cracticus torquatus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC

Cracticus cassicus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC Endemic

Strepera versicolor

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC

Peltops blainvillii

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~50%

Feb

~50%

Mar

~50%

Apr

~50%

May

~50%

Jun

~50%

Jul

~60%

Aug

~50%

Sep

~50%

Oct

~50%

Nov

~50%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Cracticidae

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 17 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	>90%
	Black Currawong			>90%
	Grey Currawong			<5%
	Australian Magpie			<5%
2	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	>90%
	Australian Magpie			~80%
	Black Currawong			~70%
	Grey Currawong			~10%
3	Hattah-Kulkyne National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~90%
	Australian Magpie			~60%
	Grey Butcherbird			~60%
	Grey Currawong			~30%
	Pied Butcherbird			~30%
4	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~90%
	Australian Magpie			~70%
	Pied Currawong			~60%
	Grey Currawong			~30%
	Grey Butcherbird			~10%
5	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~90%
	Pied Currawong			~70%
	Australian Magpie			~60%
	Grey Currawong			~20%
	Grey Butcherbird			~10%
6	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 9	~90%
	Australian Magpie			~60%
	Pied Currawong			~60%
	Grey Butcherbird			~40%
	Grey Currawong			<5%
	Pied Butcherbird			<5%
7	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	~90%
	Pied Currawong			~60%
	Australian Magpie			~60%
	Grey Butcherbird			~40%
8	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~90%
	Australian Magpie			~70%
	Pied Currawong			~60%
	Grey Currawong			~20%
	Grey Butcherbird			<5%
9	Flinders Ranges National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	~90%
	Australian Magpie			~80%
	Grey Butcherbird			~50%
	Pied Butcherbird			<5%
10	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~90%
	Pied Currawong			~50%
	Australian Magpie			~50%
	Pied Butcherbird			~30%
	Grey Butcherbird			~30%
11	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~90%
	Australian Magpie			~70%
	Grey Currawong			~40%
	Grey Butcherbird			~30%
	Pied Currawong			~10%
12	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~90%
	Pied Currawong			~70%
	Australian Magpie			~40%
	Pied Butcherbird			~20%
	Grey Butcherbird			~20%
13	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~90%
	Pied Currawong			~80%
	Australian Magpie			~40%
	Grey Butcherbird			~10%
	Pied Butcherbird			~10%
14	Flinders Chase	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 9	~80%
	Australian Magpie			~60%
	Grey Currawong			~40%
15	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	~70%
	Pied Currawong			~50%
	Australian Magpie			~30%
	Grey Butcherbird			~20%
16	Cape Range	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 9	~70%
	Pied Butcherbird			~70%
17	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 9	~70%
	Black Butcherbird			~70%
	Pied Currawong			<5%
18	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 9	~60%
	Pied Butcherbird			~60%
	Australian Magpie			<5%
19	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~60%
	Grey Butcherbird			~30%
	Black Currawong			~30%
	Australian Magpie			~10%
	Grey Currawong			~10%
20	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	3 of 9	~50%
	Hooded Butcherbird			~40%
	Black Butcherbird			~10%
	Lowland Peltops			<5%
21	Egmont National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 9	~50%
	Australian Magpie			~50%
22	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	~40%
	Australian Magpie			~30%
	Pied Butcherbird			~20%
	Grey Butcherbird			<5%
23	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 9	~30%
	Pied Butcherbird			~30%
	Grey Butcherbird			<5%
24	Rottnest Island	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 9	~30%
	Australian Magpie			~30%
25	Arthur's Pass National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 9	~30%
	Australian Magpie			~30%
26	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	~20%
	Pied Butcherbird			~10%
	Grey Butcherbird			~10%
	Black Butcherbird			<5%
27	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 9	~10%
	Pied Butcherbird			~10%
	Grey Butcherbird			<5%
28	Aoraki Mount Cook National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 9	~10%
	Australian Magpie			~10%
29	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 9	~10%
	Australian Magpie			~10%
30	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 9	<5%
	Australian Magpie			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	>90%
	Australian Magpie			~80%
	Grey Butcherbird			~60%
	Pied Butcherbird			~50%
	Pied Currawong			~50%
2	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	>90%
	Australian Magpie			~90%
	Grey Butcherbird			~50%
	Pied Currawong			~50%
	Grey Currawong			~10%
3	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	>90%
	Australian Magpie			~80%
	Pied Currawong			~70%
	Grey Butcherbird			~50%
4	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	~80%
	Australian Magpie			~80%
	Grey Butcherbird			~20%
	Grey Currawong			<5%
5	Hobart	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~70%
	Grey Butcherbird			~30%
	Grey Currawong			~30%
	Australian Magpie			~30%
	Black Currawong			~10%
6	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 9	~20%
	Australian Magpie			~20%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
2	Copenhagen Zoo	🇩🇰 Denmark	In captivity
3	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
4	Jihlava Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
5	Parc des oiseaux	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
6	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
7	Alice Springs Desert Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
8	Detroit Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
9	Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
10	Gorge Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
11	Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
12	Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
13	Millcreek Bird Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	In captivity
14	Rákosův pavilon	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
15	Velemlokárium	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
16	Trowunna Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
17	Wing's Wildlife Park	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity