Sunday, 9 July 2023

Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo

Order - Cuculiformes
Family - Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo
Chalcites basalis
霍氏金鹃 (huò-shì jīn-juān) / 狭嘴金鹃 (xiá-zuǐ jīn-juān) /
颊嘴金鹃 (jiá-zuǐ jīn-juān)

    Malay : Sewah-Daun Australia
    Japanese : マミジロテリカッコウ (mami-jiro teri-kakkō)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 眉白照り郭公

    Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 10,600,000km²
    Extent of Occurrence (non-breeding) : 19,700,000km²
    Migratory Status : Full Migrant
    Breeding Endemic : No



    Size : 17 cm; 22 g
    
    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Monotypic. (Horsfield, T 1821)
    – Australia and Tasmania. Winters north to Java and irregularly beyond.

Distribution Map

Date : 08 July 2023
Location : Pulau Burung Sanitary Landfill (PBSL), Nibong Tebal,
Daerah Seberang Perai Selatan, Pulau Pinang

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