Cacomantis flabelliformis

Fan-tailed Cuckoo at Cotter River, ACT

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Identification history

	Cacomantis flabelliformis	6 Nov 2022	Liam.m
	Myiagra cyanoleuca	6 Nov 2022	jmcleod

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Satin or Leaden Flycatcher?

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Liam.m wrote:

6 Nov 2022

Is this the right image?

jmcleod wrote:

6 Nov 2022

That makes more sense. My guess was based on some of the photos of the flycatchers, but I didn't really note the significant difference in the tail (apart from other differences). I need plenty more practice at noting key features for identification ;-)

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6 Nov 2022 12:20 PM Recorded on
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jmcleod Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cuckoos Birds

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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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