Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo
Chalcites basalis
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- Family
- Cuculidae
- Genus
- Chalcites
- eBird Code
- hobcuc1
Taxonomy Changes
Chrysococcyx basalis → Chalcites basalis
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Distribution
breeds Australia including Tasmania; winters to Java
Vocalizations
Rosalie Lawrence · CC0_1_0
Kent Warner · CC0_1_0
Will Cornwell · CC_BY_4_0
Thomas Mesaglio · CC_BY_4_0
Rosalie Lawrence · CC0_1_0
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.