Channel-billed Cuckoo and Eastern Koel

Migrant arrival dates are always a hot topic, particularly, the spring/summer migrants.

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Bill Jolly
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Channel-billed Cuckoo and Eastern Koel

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Eastern Koel heard at Abberton on 11th September 2008

Channel-billed Cuckoo heard at Abberton on 16th September, seen in a neightbour's trees on 18th September.

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Mick Atzeni
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It seems to have taken an eternity for them to return to suburban Toowoomba but only heard my first Koel 3/10 and saw a Channel-bill 4/10 - both in Rangeville.

Both species present 5/10 at Murphy's Creek.
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