Where to see
Where to see the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo at stays in or beside Kruger National Park.
Cercococcyx montanus · Least Concern
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Hosts have recorded the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo at stays in or beside Kruger National Park.
Best hours of the day
- The first hours after sunrise, and late afternoon. Birds call and feed most in the cool.
- Midday. Quieter, especially in summer heat.
Ways to look
Drive yourself
Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.
Where hosts record it
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Species
Cercococcyx montanus
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo at stays in or beside Kruger National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
What is the conservation status of the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo?
The Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo (Cercococcyx montanus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo?
The barred long-tailed cuckoo (Cercococcyx montanus) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Every stay on the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo page lists the species its host has recorded on or near the property. A record is a sighting, never a promise.
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