Family

Cuculidae

Habits

Diurnal,

Habitat

Forest, Monsoon forests; wet sclerophyll forests; paperbark swamps; mangroves. Northern and eastern Australia; Non breeding migrant.

Breeding

Breeds northern spring in Eurasisa, 1 egg white or pale brown with small spots. Laid in nest of another species.

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Carnivore, Caterpillars.

Details

Common Name: Oriental Cuckoo Scientific Name: Cuculus optatus (saturatus)
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Cuculiformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Least Concern Size: Unavailable

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