Tuesday, August 19, 2014

FAN-TAILED CUCKOO

female Fan-tailed Cuckoo, photographed on Townsville Common, August 2014
233           FAN-TAILED CUCKOO                      Cacomantis flabelliformis

Australia         (233)

Range down e. third of Australia and across south and up as far as Shark Bay, and in Tasmania. Found in rainforest, red river gum, mangroves, open woodland, paddocks and roadsides. 25-27 cm.
female Fan-tailed Cuckoo, photographed on Townsville Common, August 2014















Photographed near Cairns, Queensland October 2015




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