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Cuckoo, Shining Bronze

Chalcites lucidus


 

Mainly in canopy of forests and woodlands. Mostly
parasitising Yellow-rumped and Brown Thornbills, also gerygones, scrubwrens and
fairy-wrens.

The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al

 

 

Classifications: Bird, forest and grassland
Family: Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Information sources: Photo taken at Belmunda by Marlis Schoeb

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