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A different cuckoo
delia todd

A different cuckoo (Coracina novaehollandiae)

So my last day with Hans and Judy and my final day in Queensland. An early start back to Bribie Island, as H&J hadn't been there for some years and it was near the airport. I sure didn't mind re-visiting this lovely place.

First bird to show himself was a pretty Black-faced Cuckooshrike (he seems to be clearing dust from his eye, as I can see his third eyelid.
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Habitat
Tree-lined path beside Beach sanctuary
Location
Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
Date taken
24 October, 2019
Scientific name
Coracina novaehollandiae
Equipment used
Nikon Coolpix P900
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
Birdwatching mode
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Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
delia todd
Date added
View count
258
Comment count
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Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/6.5
Focal length
428.4 mm
Exposure time
1/400 second(s)
ISO
400
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
BF Black-faced Cuckooshrike 24 October, 2019.jpg
File size
1.2 MB
Date taken
Thu, 24 October 2019 6:53 AM
Dimensions
2500px x 1874px

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