Cacomantis pallidus

Pallid Cuckoo at Wamboin, NSW

Cacomantis pallidus at Wamboin, NSW - 8 Oct 2017
Cacomantis pallidus at Wamboin, NSW - 8 Oct 2017
Cacomantis pallidus at Wamboin, NSW - 8 Oct 2017
Cacomantis pallidus at Wamboin, NSW - 8 Oct 2017
Cacomantis pallidus at Wamboin, NSW - 8 Oct 2017
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Identification history

Cacomantis pallidus 22 Oct 2017 ChrisDavey
Cacomantis pallidus 8 Oct 2017 LSP

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Making an eight note ascending call

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davidmcdonald wrote:
   10 Oct 2017
Yup, looks and sounds to me like a Pallid Cuckoo.
Abundance in the Wamboin region seems to be relatively low this year.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Oct 2017 10:20 AM Recorded on
  • LSP Recorded by

Species information

  • Cacomantis pallidus Scientific name
  • Pallid Cuckoo Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 919.9m Recorded at altitude
  • 89 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cacomantis (Vidgenia) pallidus Heteroscenes pallidus
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