Cacomantis flabelliformis

Fan-tailed Cuckoo at Paddys River, ACT

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Identification history

	Cacomantis flabelliformis	11 Feb 2022	natureguy
	Cacomantis variolosus	10 Feb 2022	RodDeb

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User's notes

informed on ABID that it may be a Brush Cuckoo or a Fan-tailed Cuckoo, probably turn out to be a young Fan-tailed Cuckoo apologies for the dark pic have lightened it

2 comments

natureguy wrote:

11 Feb 2022

Brush is much more variegated, and buffier.

RodDeb wrote:

11 Feb 2022

Thanks Luke thought that may be the case.

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1 Abundance
8 Feb 2022 05:00 PM Recorded on
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RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cacomantis flabelliformis Cuckoos Birds

Species information

Cacomantis flabelliformis Scientific name
Fan-tailed Cuckoo Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1708.9m Recorded at altitude

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