StatusNative
RarityCommon
Height22 cm
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"Newly hatched chicks can eject host eggs within hours of hatchinga remarkable survival strategy."
Field Guide
Sahul Brush Cuckoo
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The Sahul Brush Cuckoo is a medium-sized bird native to northern and eastern Australia, as well as parts of New Guinea and nearby islands. Known for its understated plumage and unique vocalizations, this species plays an intriguing role in its ecosystems as a brood parasite.
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