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Fan-tailed Cuckoo
- Cacomantis flabelliformis
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The Fan-tailed Cuckoo is a slender cuckoo and the adult bird is easily identified by a yellow eye ring (slightly greenish in young birds), its generally dark slate-grey back and wings, becoming pale rufous below, with a boldly barred black and white under tail. Younger birds are duller and browner in colour. Mournful descending trill.
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=90
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/sounds.php?r=&c=90&p=121&s=1288874865
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Fan-tailed Cuckoo
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The Fan-tailed Cuckoo is a slender cuckoo and the adult bird is easily identified by a yellow eye ring (slightly greenish in young birds), its generally dark slate-grey back and wings, becoming pale rufous below, with a boldly barred black and white under tail. Younger birds are duller and browner in colour. Mournful descending trill.
- Cacomantis flabelliformis
- 338
- 24-28cm
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/sounds.php?r=&c=90&p=121&s=1288874865
- http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=90
- http://birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/fan-tailed-cuckoo