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 |