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Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

Cacomantis castaneiventris (Gould, J 1867)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Patrik Åberg 2014-12-25 Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop, Papua, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1400 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

215349
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Patrik Åberg 2014-12-23 Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop, Papua, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1400 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

215345
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Iain Woxvold 2022-09-17 Agogo Range, Southern Highlands Province, Nipa-Kutubu (Papua New Guinea) (1380 m) call -

Two birds. Trill song and whistle calls.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

750388
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Rolf A. de By 2007-06-26 Ok Ma road, Tabubil, Western Province, Western (Papua New Guinea) (750 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

408767
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Guido O. Keijl 2018-11-25 above Mupi Gunung, Kabupaten Manokwari, Papua Barat, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1700 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

445130
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Ken Behrens 2019-08-09 Mingre, Arfak Mountains, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1600 m) song -

HABITAT: singing from cloud forest canopy.

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

502590
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Patrik Åberg 2014-12-25 Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop, Papua, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1400 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

215348
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Bas van Balen 1997-02-08 km 77, Freeport, Papua, Papua Province (Indonesia) (1600 m) song -

whistle song

121681
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Scott Connop 1993-10-09 Dablin Creek, Tabubil, Western Province, Western (Papua New Guinea) (850 m) adult, male, song -

The ' see-saw ' song. Low-end filtered for plane noise.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

591557
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Bas van Balen 1997-02-08 km 77, Freeport, Papua, Papua Province (Indonesia) (1600 m) song -

trill song

121685
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris John V. Moore 1996-08-06 km 17 Kiunga-Tabubil road, Western Province, Western (Papua New Guinea) (70 m) song -

Reference: NG2: 37:00-37:48

playback-used:no

279308
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Ross Gallardy 2017-09-12 Syoubri, Arfak Mountains, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1100 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

409648
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Ged Tranter 2017-07-16 Mt Lewis Rd, Tablelands, Queensland, Australia, Tablelands (Australia)   - Bird shown in the list photos. 63468521
macaulaylibrary.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Niels Poul Dreyer 1990-06-30 , Morobe (Papua New Guinea)   -   204010961
macaulaylibrary.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Patrik Åberg 2014-12-24 Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop, Papua, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1400 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

215346
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Oscar Campbell 2024-07-25 Mingre, Arfak Mountains, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1600 m) call, song? -

Not seen, and not immediately recognised in field, although ID as this species suspected. Recording is a perfect match to some others of this species on XC.

938437
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Frank Lambert 2013-08-07 Arfak Mountain Trek, near Mokwan Village, Irian Jaya Barat, Papua, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1400 m) song -

Two birds interacting, calling from high in the canopy - same birds as on XC163134.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

163138
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Phil Gregory 2021-01-08 Iron Range NP Ranger Station, Lockhart, Cook Shire, Queensland, Cook (Australia) (30 m) adult, call, sex uncertain, song -

Two birds calling by the Ranger Station, the trilling call and also the musical song-type sequence, the latter rather raspy here

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:yes

613917
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris John V. Moore 1996-08-12 "Ambua Lodge" area, Southern Highlands Province, Hela (Papua New Guinea) (1840 m) trill song -

Reference: NG4: 39:50-40:20

playback-used:no

279350
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Ross Gallardy 2017-09-12 Syoubri, Arfak Mountains, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1100 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

409649
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Jack Nguy?n 2020-12-02 , Tablelands (Australia)   -   285340741
macaulaylibrary.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Iain Woxvold 2022-09-17 Agogo Range, Southern Highlands Province, Nipa-Kutubu (Papua New Guinea) (1380 m) call -

Two birds. Trill song and whistle calls.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

750387
xeno-canto.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Dom Chaplin 2021-03-30 , Tablelands (Australia)   -   321380041
macaulaylibrary.org
Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo - Cacomantis castaneiventris Patrik Åberg 2014-12-25 Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop, Papua, West Papua Province (Indonesia) (1400 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

215347
xeno-canto.org
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