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| Species | Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus |
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| Record ID | 11345 |
| Date range | 23 Dec 2025 to 25 Dec 2025 |
| Location | Jurong Lake Gardens |
| Count | 1 individual |
| Date added | 25 Dec 2025 |
This record remains under review by the Records Committee.
| Identification |
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| The cuckoo has chest barring like those of an Indian Cuckoo but the under tail pattern is all black with white triangles cut, no black terminal band. |
| Habitat/behaviour |
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| Bird flew in to the tree but was not moving much, it later flew down and became completely hidden. |
| Viewing conditions |
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| Very blocked by branches, and shooting from far on bridge. |
Bird Society of Singapore. (2025). Record 11345: Himalayan Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/record/11345/.