Content preview: Dear Birders, I agree with Rohan that this volume is a great
addition to Australian ornithological literature. One observation of
particular
interest is the suggestion that the birds that have been seen on CI and
identified
as Oriental Cuckoo C. saturatus (sensu lato) is in fact Himalayan Cuckoo
C. saturatus (sensu stricto) following the split of the traditional species
into three following Payne (2005) and King (2005). This opinion is based
on an analysis of the known migration patterns of the various species. The
authors say (p. s118) â??We consider the Christmas Island records likely
to be saturatus that have overshot their wintering destination in Sumatra
based on the location of the Island south of Sumatra and the late timing of
their appearanceâ??. Regards Peter Marsh [...]
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