Black-faced Cuckoo-Shrike

["Wendy" <>]

Sorry to have caused concern and confusion to the group.

I meant ....
other similar sized birds that eat large grubs/caterpillars, such as cuckoos 
(like Pallid or Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoos), that I have seen feeding 
.......
Cuckoo-Shrikes are not cuckoos
Wendy


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> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Black-faced Cuckoo-Shrike
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>
> Yes,
> I have not had much chance to observe B-f C-S but other cuckoos I have
> watched feed would pounce on a caterpillar and take it to a perch where
> they
> beat it on the stick - maybe to gut it? before eating it.
> wendy