
Barred Cuckooshrike
Coracina lineata (Swainson, 1825)
76 gWeight
The barred cuckooshrike (Coracina lineata), also called the yellow-eyed cuckooshrike, is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.
Busiest months: October · Most records: Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
Where and when it's recorded
Barred Cuckooshrike has been recorded at 63 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Varirata National ParkPapua New Guinea627 records
- Crater Lakes National Park – Lake EachamAustralia423 records
- Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge – Morning WalkAustralia393 records
More places
- Crater Lakes National Park – Chambers Rainforest LodgeAustralia294 records
- Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers LodgeAustralia220 records
- Lake Samsonvale – Golds Scrub LaneAustralia171 records
- Crater Lakes National Park – Lake BarrineAustralia126 records
- Cairns Botanical Gardens and Centenary LakesAustralia117 records
- Gold Creek ReservoirAustralia108 records
- Queen Elizabeth National Park – Mt. AustinSolomon Islands90 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
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.
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Questions
How big is the Barred Cuckooshrike?
The Barred Cuckooshrike weighs around 76 g.
Where does the Barred Cuckooshrike live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: New Guinea region, eastern Australia, Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. It is most often recorded in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.
When is the best time to see the Barred Cuckooshrike?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the Barred Cuckooshrike endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Barred Cuckooshrike as Least Concern.
What does the Barred Cuckooshrike eat?
Main food: Fruit.
What family is the Barred Cuckooshrike in?
It belongs to the family Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 76 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Fruit
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 140 mm
- Tail
- 102 mm
- Bill
- 23 mm
- Tarsus
- 24 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: New Guinea region, eastern Australia, Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Cuckooshrikes Campephagidae
- Genus
- Coracina
Other birds in the genus Coracina
Stout-billed CuckooshrikeCoracina caeruleogrisea
Hooded CuckooshrikeCoracina longicauda
Cerulean CuckooshrikeCoracina temminckii
Pied CuckooshrikeCoracina bicolor
Ground CuckooshrikeCoracina maxima
Black-faced CuckooshrikeCoracina novaehollandiae
Boyer's CuckooshrikeCoracina boyeri
Buru CuckooshrikeCoracina fortis
Wallacean CuckooshrikeCoracina personata
North Melanesian CuckooshrikeCoracina welchmani
South Melanesian CuckooshrikeCoracina caledonica
Bar-bellied CuckooshrikeCoracina striata
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- EnglishBarred Cuckooshrike
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