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Papuan Cuckooshrike

Papuan Cuckooshrike

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The Papuan Cuckooshrike is a common bird found throughout New Guinea and parts of northern Australia. It is a medium-sized, grey cuckooshrike, often seen in open woodlands.
Where to spot
Widespread in New Guinea and northern Australia, inhabiting open woodlands, savannahs, forest edges, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for them perched prominently on branches or flying with an undulating pattern. Listen for their distinctive, often scratchy calls.
When to spot
Active throughout the day. It is a resident species, observable year-round.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Coracina papuensis 304093910.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Coracina papuensis by John Gould.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-bellied Cuckooshrike. Coracina papuensis (48694010817).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-bellied Cuckooshrike. Coracina papuensis (48694011657).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-bellied Cuckooshrike (Coracina papuensis) - Flickr - Lip Kee.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-bellied Cukooshrike (Coracina papuensis) (31267802292).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Sometimes called the 'White-bellied Cuckooshrike' in Australia, it shares some similarities with other grey cuckooshrikes but is identified by its specific call and habitat preference.
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