Family
Cuculidae
Habits
Diurnal, Solitary, migratory, rarely gathering insmall feeding groups and shifting south to breed.
Habitat
Open Forest Woodland, and heathlands, throughout woodlands and steppes.
Breeding
July to December. 1 Pinkish egg with small red spots. Lay their eggs in the nests of others.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, Insects; mainly caterpillars.
Details
Common Name: |
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo |
Scientific Name: |
Chalcites (Chrysococcyx) basalis |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Cuculiformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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