Welcome Guest

Asian/Pacific Koel

Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis] (= Eudynamys scolopaceus) (Linnaeus, C 1758)




(0 votes)
Photo powered by flickr.com.


Classification
Order:
  Cuculiformes
Family:
  Cuculidae
Genus:
   Eudynamys
Scientific:
  Eudynamys scolopaceus

Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.111

Protonym:
  Cuculus scolopaceus

Type locality:
  Bengal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/129/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  450B9360032B7E50

Avibase ID:
  avibase-450B9360

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/450B9360

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 705305

English:
Asian or Pacific Koel
Afrikaans:
Asiatiese/Australiese Koël
Bulgarian:
Азиатска / Австралийска плодоядна кукувица
Catalan:
cucut koel asiàtic/de Nova Guinea
Czech:
kukačka koel/pacifická
Danish:
Koel/Moluk Koel
German:
Asien-/Pazifikkoel
Spanish:
Koel Occidental/Oriental
Spanish (Spain):
Koel occidental/oriental
Finnish:
intianvariskäki/papuanvariskäki
French:
Coucou koël ou C. du Pacifique
Dutch:
Indische/Australische koël
Norwegian:
grønnebbkoel/grånebbkoel
Polish:
kukiel wielki/pacyficzny
Slovak:
koel vraní/tichomorský
Serbian:
Azijski koel/pacifički koel
Swedish:
asiatisk/australisk koel
Turkish:
Koel/Pasifik Koeli

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Asian or Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Coucou koël ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Common Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus) [version 1]
eBird version 2025:
Asian/Pacific Koel ( Eudynamys scolopaceus/orientalis)
Oriental Bird Club:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Eudynamys [scolopaceus, orientalis, cyanocephalus or melanorhynchus]

Your sightings

You must be logged in to view your sighting details. To register to myAvibase click here.

Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4  5  6 

Highlight taxa in a checklist (shown in red)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Bengali: এশীয় কোকিল
Catalan: Cucut coel asiàtic
Cebuano: kwahao
Czech: Kukacka koel
Danish: Koel
German: Indischer Koel, Koel
English: Asian Koel, Asian or Pacific Koel, Asian/Pacific Koel, Common Koel, Indian Koel, Koel, Koel Cuckoo
Esperanto: Koelo
Spanish: Koel, Koel Común
Estonian: koelkägu
Finnish: Variskäki
French: Coucou koël, Coucou koël ou C. du Pacifique
Hindi: Kuyil
Hungarian: ázsiai koel
Indonesian: Burung Tuwur Asia, Tuweuw, Tuwur, Tuwur Asia
Italian: Koel asiatico, Koel comune
Japanese (romaji): oni kakkō, onikakkou
Japanese: オニカッコウ
Japanese (Kanji): 鬼郭公
Korean: 검은뻐꾸기, 초록부리뻐꾸기, 초록부리뻐꾸기(검은뻐꾸기)
Korean (Transliteration): chorok-buri-ppeokkugi, geomeun-ppeokkugi
Scientific: Cuculus scolopaceus, Eudynamys [scolopaceus or orientalis], Eudynamys scolopacea, Eudynamys scolopaceus, Eudynamys scolopaceus scolopaceus, Eudynamys scolopaceus/orientalis
Lithuanian: Azijinė gegutė
Malayalam: കുയില്‍
Malay: Burung Sewah Tahu, Burung Tahu, Burung Tuwu, Tahu
Nepali: कोइली
Dutch: Indische Koël, Indische Koül
Norwegian: Grønnebbkoel
Polish: kukiel, kukiel (zwyczajny), Kukiel zwyczajny
Pinyin: gē hǎo què, guǐ guōgōng, pó hǎo, sǎo-niǎo, zào-juān
Russian: Коель
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Kowula
Slovak: Koel vraní
Swedish: Koel, Koelgök
Tamil: Kokilam
Thai: นกกาเหว่า, นกดุเหว่า
Thai (Transliteration): nók dù-wàw, nók kaa-wàw
Turkish: Kara Kukal
Ukrainian: Коель великий
Vietnamese: Chim Tu hú
Chinese: 哥好雀, 噪鵑, 噪鹃, 婆好, 嫂鸟, 鬼郭公
Chinese (Traditional): 哥好雀, 噪鵑, 婆好, 嫂鳥, 鬼郭公
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 噪鵑
Chinese (Taiwan): 噪鹃

Avibase has been visited 477,446,163 times since 24 June 2003. © Denis Lepage | Privacy policy