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another bird identification request

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Subject: another bird identification request
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Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:27:38 +0100 (CET)
Sorry, Lesser Cuckoo, Cuculus poliocephalus


>
> Dear Birders,
>
> I would like to suggest considering Little Cuckoo. The bird seems to be
> very compact with small head and short bill. On the other hand, I am not
> an expert, so more competent opinions are preferred especially about
> undertail patterns.
>
> Good birding,
> Istvan
>
>
>
>>> > 5. Some type of cuckoo I belive:
>>> >
>>> > http://www.pbase.com/saxtim/image/40113384
>>> Most likely a Fantailed. I have seen plenty of them at Birrarung.
>>> I dont have a guide, so im not sure if its a Brush.
>>
>> Ok, it's definitely not a fan-tailed or brush cuckoo.  Neither species
>> have breast banding.  Nor does the Pallid Cuckoo.  I'd say it's an
>> Oriental Cuckoo, which is pretty exciting.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Chris - Broome Bird Observatory
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