Shining Bronze-Cuckoo
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Order: Cuculiformes
Family: Cuculidae
Synonyms: Chalcites lucidus

[Photo] P??p??wharauroa or Shining cuckoo, Chrysococcyx lucidus. Source: www.nzbirds.com/birds/pipiwharauroa.html Date 1888. Author: Buller, Walter Lawry, "Birds of New Zealand", 1888.

The Shining Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx lucidus) is a species of cuckoos in the Cuculidae family, found in Australia, Indonesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. It was previously also known as Chalcites lucidus.

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