Shining cuckoo, Chrysococcyx lucidus lucidus, AV480

Physical Description

Study skin of a shining cuckoo, with its body straight, its wings folded back against its body, its tail straight and its head turned toward its PR side and tilted so its beak is pointing up. Legs are crossed in front of the body.

Field Collection

Specimen was found dead. Dunedin

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 33 x 33 x 180mm

Sex

Male