Hi Ian,
Pizzey's old book shows Golden Bronze-cuckoo, Broad-billed Cuckoo, and
Green Back as alternate names for the Shining Bronze-cuckoo ( Chrysococcyx
lucidus). See P 198, item 370
Otherwise I'd have been over there by now.
Cheers Tony
ps working on your triplists.
At 01:18 4/07/99 +1000, you wrote:
> Do we have a new species of cuckoo down in the southern states (Golden
>Bronze-Cuckoo), if so why not a little more excitement. Or is gust a case
>of incorrect name use? Regards
>
>Ian Clayton
>& Bush Tours
> 4810 Phone/Fax: 07 4721 6489
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>WebPage:http:// www.ultra.net.au/~bbt To a man ornithologists are tall,
>slender, and bearded, so
>that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly
>trees, as they watch for birds. Gore Vidal
>
Tony Russell,
Adelaide, South Australia
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