Coracina novaehollandiae

Black-faced Cuckooshrike at Yass River, NSW

Coracina novaehollandiae at Yass River, NSW - 21 Sep 2020
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Identification history

Coracina novaehollandiae 28 Sep 2020 natureguy
Coracina novaehollandiae 28 Sep 2020 natureguy
Cracticus nigrogularis 27 Sep 2020 SenexRugosus

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Cracticus sp? Powerful grey beak but white capped-head seems wrong.

2 comments

Harrisi wrote:
   27 Sep 2020
Looks like a Black-faced Cuckoo Shrike to me. The shadow cast over mid body is confusing.
SenexRugosus wrote:
   28 Sep 2020
Yes, good point. I hadn't realised it was a shadow.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 21 Sep 2020 09:23 AM Recorded on
  • SenexRugosus Recorded by

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  • True Nesting site

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