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Goliath Coucal
Centropus goliath Bonaparte, CLJL 1850
The goliath coucal is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is found in the northern Maluku Islands. Source: Wikipedia
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Cuculiformes
Family:
Cuculidae
Genus:
Centropus
Scientific:
Centropus goliath
Classification
Order:Cuculiformes
Family:
Cuculidae
Genus:
Centropus
Scientific:
Centropus goliath
Original description
Citation:
Bonaparte, CLJL 1850
Reference:
Conspect. Gen. Avium
1 p.108
Protonym:
Centropus goliath
Type locality:
Gilolo (=Halmahera).
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43560167
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
27F3C2C3E5000CD9
Avibase ID:
avibase-27F3C2C3
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/27F3C2C3
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554748
Geographic range:
- Centropus goliath: northern Moluccas (Morotai, Halmahera, Tidore, Bacan, and Obi)
Source: Clements checklist
Goliath Coucal
Catalan:
Cucal goliat
Czech:
kukačka goliáš
Danish:
Kæmpesporegøg
German:
Goliathkuckuck
Spanish:
Cucal Goliat
Spanish (Spain):
Cucal Goliat
Finnish:
isokukaali
French:
Coucal goliath
Croatian:
veliki kukal
Hungarian:
óriás-bozótkakukk
Italian:
Cucal golia
Japanese (romaji):
onibanken
Japanese:
オニバンケン
Lithuanian:
gigantiškoji pentinuotoji gegutė
Dutch:
Goliathspoorkoekoek
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Goliatsporegauk
Norwegian:
Goliatsporegjøk
Polish:
kukal olbrzymi
Portuguese:
cucal-golias
Portuguese (Portugal):
cucal-golias
Russian:
Кукаль-голиаф
Slovak:
ostrohár molucký
Serbian:
Džinovski kukal
Swedish:
goliatsporrgök
Ukrainian:
Коукал білокрилий
Chinese:
巨鸦鹃
Chinese (Traditional):
哥利亞斯鴉鵑
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Coucal goliath ( Centropus goliath) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Coucal goliath ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 1st edition: Goliath Cuckoo ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2021: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2022: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2023: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2024: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Goliath Cuckoo ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 4th edition: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2015: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2016: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2017: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2018: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Clements, version 2019: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 1.50: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 1.52: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 1.53: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 1.54: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 1.55: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2015: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2016: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2017: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2018: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2019: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2021: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2022: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2023: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| eBird version 2024: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Large Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Large Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Oriental Bird Club: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Centropus goliath |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Centropus goliath |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Centropus goliath |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Goliath Coucal ( Centropus goliath) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Centropus goliath |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Centropus goliath |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Cucal goliat
Czech: Kukacka goliáš, kukačka goliáš
Danish: Kæmpesporegøg
German: Goliathkuckuck
English: Giant Coucal, Goliath Coucal, Goliath Cuckoo, Large Coucal
English, HBW: Goliath Coucal
English (IOC): Goliath Coucal
English (United States): Goliath Coucal
Spanish: Cucal Goliat
Spanish (Spain): Cucal Goliat
Spanish (HBW): Goliath Coucal
Estonian: suur-kannuskägu
Finnish: Isokukaali
French: Coucal goliath
Croatian: veliki kukal
Hungarian: óriás-bozótkakukk
Indonesian: Bubut Goliath
Italian: Cucal golia, Cuculo fagiano gigante
Japanese (romaji): onibanken
Japanese: オニバンケン
Scientific: Centropus goliath
Lithuanian: Gigantiškoji pentiniuotoji gegutė, gigantiškoji pentinuotoji gegutė
Dutch: Goliathspoorkoekoek
Norwegian Nynorsk: Goliatsporegauk
Norwegian: Goliatsporegjøk
Polish: kukal olbrzymi
Portuguese: cucal-golias
Portuguese (Portugal): cucal-golias
Russian: Кукаль-голиаф, Шпорцевая кукушка голиаф
Slovak: ostrohár molucký
Serbian: Džinovski kukal
Swedish: Goliatsporrgök
Turkish: Zalim kukal
Ukrainian: Коукал білокрилий
Chinese: 巨鸦鹃
Chinese (Traditional): 哥利亞斯鴉鵑
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