Blue-headed Coucal

Subspecies (3)

• Centropus monachus fischeri

  southeastern Sudan and South Sudan to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi and northwestern Tanzania

• Centropus monachus monachus

  Eritrea and Ethiopia to central Kenya

• Centropus monachus occidentalis

  Guinea and Ivory Coast eastward to southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and northern Angola; populations of the western and southern Democratic Republic of the Congo variously attributed to occidentalis or to fisheri