RarityUncommon
Height16 cm
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"Male Little Bronze-Cuckoos have a vivid red eye-ring that contrasts sharply with their metallic plumage."
Field Guide
Little Bronze-Cuckoo
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The Little Bronze-Cuckoo is one of the smallest cuckoos in the world, native to northern Australia and nearby regions. This tiny bird is known for its vibrant, metallic green plumage and its elusive nature, often heard before it is seen. Its habitat includes mangroves, monsoon forests, and rainforest edges, where it blends seamlessly into dense vegetation.
Distribution Map
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Top Locations
Curated birding spots where the Little Bronze-Cuckoo has been recorded.
- Coombabah Lakelands Conservation Area (Arundel section)Key spot🔥 ActiveQueensland · 7 species · seen 19 days ago
- Emerald Botanic GardensKey spot🔥 ActiveQueensland · 32 species · 40 sightings · seen 12 days ago
- Nindooinbah DamKey spotQueensland
- Old Bangalow RdKey spotNew South Wales
- Talaroo Hot SpringsKey spotQueensland
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