ID: 1566063
Photographer: © Ian Montgomery
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Location: The Palmetum, Townsville Northeastern Queensland Australia
Date & Time: 16/11/13 3:54:00 PM

Original size (pixels): width 1200, height 900

Aperture: f7.1
Shutter Speed: 1/400 sec
Focal Length: 400.0 mm

Taxonomy of Oriental Cuckoo is confused, both in treatment of races/species and in naming. BirdLife Australia and Birdlife Australia both lump into one species but BirdLife Australia calls it C.optatus while BirdLife International (2014) calls it C. saturatus.