Oriental Cuckoo

Killalea State Park - River Walk (opens in a new tab)

One adult bird was observed feeding on grubs; it then landed on a branch, allowing us good views. A rare bird for the Illawarra, this being only the seventh record. Four of the records were in February.

eBird checklist (opens in a new tab)

Terrill Nordstrom, Dave Rower · observed 4 Feb 2026 · published 4 Feb · #272986