Listening to the xeno-canto options, it definitely sounds like a Shining Bronze
Cuckoo, possible two calling together. It was (they were?) in a fairly thick
deciduous tree, not sighted.
Thanks to all.
DN
> On 21 Jan 2018, at 11:50 am, Philip Veerman <> wrote:
>
> Hello David,
>
> It is a Shining Bronze Cuckoo . Chrysococcyx lucidus . check out the other
> recordings on: https://www.xeno-canto.org/species/Chrysococcyx-lucidus
>
> If I am wrong, then it is a Horsfield's B-C but I think not.
>
> If I am still wrong, then it is a great mimicry of the above, by an Oriole,
> Bowerbird, etc but very unlikely if "Repeated several times over a 15 minute
> period" (typical for a cuckoo, especially if you can't find it) .
>
> Philip
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Nicholls
> Sent: Sunday, 21 January, 2018 10:58 AM
> To: Canberra Birds
> Subject: [canberrabirds] Call ID?
>
> I heard this call this morning around 9am, western end of Deakin. Repeated
> several times over a 15 minute period. Any suggestions as to what it might
> be? I had not noticed it before. See (or hear)
> http://www.dcnicholls.com/misc/new_call.mp3
>
> DN
>
>
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