Red-chested Cuckoo
Cuculus solitarius
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The red-chested cuckoo is common in forest, woodland and gardens. It is easily located by its 3-note call, click link to hear. The top, left 2nd row and right 3rd row photos (Kisongo) are courtesy of Frank Priscus Shirima. The right 2nd row photo (Tarangire) is courtesy of Isaac Kilusu. The other adults were photographed in Tarangire NP and Olasiti; the immature (left 5th row), also in Tarangire. The 4th row photo is courtesy of Paul Oliver and the right 5th row, Per Holmen. To see 19 enlargements which include juveniles being fed by their hosts, click on the left lower photo.
  
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-25 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Zul Bhatia, Paul Oliver, Linda Bushman, Paul Reed, Per Holmen
Isaac Kilusu, Frank Priscus Shirima

Last Update this page: 1-08-25