Sunday, October 11, 2015

CHESTNUT-BREASTED CUCKOO

Photographed at Rainforest camping area, Iron Range, Queensland October 2015
710             CHESTNUT-BREASTED CUCKOO             Cacomantis castaneiventris

Australia        (552)

23-25 cm. Found in rainforest, monsoon forest, scrub on watercourses, mangroves. Range: e. Cape York Pen. (Q), from Cape York s. to Bloomfield R. (Cooktown-Mosman), inland to McIlwaith Ra. Uncommon, sedentary, possibly part-migrant to PNG where it is also resident.




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