Pallid Cuckoo

Heteroscenes pallidus

Uluru Camp, SC NT MVI_8822 20160613- female

Notes: Large, slim. Gold eye-ring, shadowy dark eye-stripe. Prominent white toothing
along the tail. Olive grey feet. Male: upperparts grey-brown. Female: light-rufous morph
like male, however on the dark rufous morph the hind neck patch extends onto mantle,
barring on the chest. Generalist brood parasite. Some summer-migrate to S Aus from N Aus.

Range from Morcombe©(modified)