Unknown bird, New South Wales, Australia (lemmy.world)

submitted 10 months ago by AnAustralianPhotographer@lemmy.world to c/birding@lemmy.world

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I heard this bird before i saw it. I actually mistook its call for some kids playing but can't remember any more details than that. It seems similar to a Kookaburra but i don't remember seeing a bird of this type before.

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[-] MCRN@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I asked ChatGPT and it said it might be a channel-billed cuckoo 🤨

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel-billed_cuckoo

[-] AnAustralianPhotographer@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Thank you.

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