Family

Cuculidae

Habits

Diurnal, Solitary, quiet and elusive, particularly out of breeding. Migratory.

Habitat

Woodland, Interior of Aust rarely coastal. Live in shrubberies of open mallee and bulloke woodlands.

Breeding

August to March, 1 egg, Uniform dark chocolate colour can be rubbed off. Female lay eggs singly in domed nests

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Carnivore, Insects.

Details

Common Name: Black-eared Cuckoo Scientific Name: Chalcites (Chrysococcyx) osculans
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Cuculiformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: Unavailable

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