C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Cuculiformes Cuculidae

Black-billed Coucal

Centropus bernsteini

CIOC 1244

Black-billed Coucal

Centropus bernsteini

Cuculiformes · Cuculidae

Black-billed Coucal (Centropus bernsteini).

ATK80

DEF51

1232 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 162.1 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 80

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 80).

DEF 51

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 51).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: Batanta (Raja Ampat Is. & Northwestern of New Guinea) & Bird'Southern Head and Neck (Northwestern New Guinea) & West-central to East-central and Northeastern (Huon Pen.) New Guinea and Manam (Northern of Northeastern New Guinea) Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Centropus bernsteini

Which family does it belong to?

Cuckoos (Cuculidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: Batanta (Raja Ampat Is. & Northwestern of New Guinea) & Bird'Southern Head and Neck (Northwestern New Guinea) & West-central to East-central and Northeastern (Huon Pen.) New Guinea and Manam (Northern of Northeastern New Guinea)