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Horsfields
Bronze-cuckoo -
Chrysococcyx basalis
Occasional Spring
visitor. Medium-sized bird with brown head, bronze upperparts, off-white
breast with bold brown barring, not meeting in centre. Eye is dark with
pale eyebrow, dark mark behind eye.
Voice: descending
'tsew' repeated persistently.
Call
1: repeated 'tsew'
Photographs and sounds courtesy
Merilyn Browne.
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