Order CUOULIFOBMES 
No. 410. 
Family CUCULID^. 
LAMPROCOCCYX PLAGOSUS. 
BRONZE CUCKOO. 
(Plate 357.) 
CucuLUS PLAGOSUS Latham, Index Ornith., Suppl., p. xxxi., 1801 : New South Wales. 
Guculus plagosus Latham, Index Ornith., Suppl., p. xxxi., 1801. 
Cuculus lucidus Temminck and Laugier, PI. Color d’Ois., Vol. I., pi. 102, fig. 1 only, 1824. 
Guculus metallicus Vigors and Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. X.S.W., Vol. XV., p. 302, 1827 : 
New South Wales. 
Ghrysococcyx lucidus Gould, Birds Austr. pt. xxix. (Vol. IV., pi. 89), 1st Dec., 1847. Central 
figure. 
Lampromorpha plagosus Bonaparte, Consp. Vol. Zygod., p. 7, 1864. 
Ghalcites metallicus Bonaparte, ih. 
Lamprococcyx plagosus Gould, Handh. Birds Austr., Vol. I., p. 623, 1865 ; Ramsay, Ibis, 
1866, p. 331 (N.Q.) ; North, Austr. Mus. Spec. Cat., No. 1, Vol. III., p. 18, 1911 ; 
Mathews, List Birds Austr., p. 157, 1913. 
Ghalcites plagosus Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., Vol. II., p. 192, 1878 ; id., ih., Vol. III., 
p. 110, 1879 ; id.. Tab. List. Austr. Birds, p. 15, 1888. 
Ghalcococcyx plagosus Shelley, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. XIX., p. 297, 1891 ; HaU, 
Key Birds Austr,, p. 59, 1899 ; Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, Vol. II., p. 
582, 1901 ; A. G. Campbell, Emu, Vol. IL, p. 16, 1902 (Vic.) ; Milli gan, ih., p. 74 
(S.W.A.) ; M‘Clymont, ih., p. 97 (Tas.) ; A. G. Campbell, ih., p. 208, 1903 (King I.) ; 
Batey, ih., Vol. VIL, p. 11, 1907 (Vic.) ; Ingram, Ibis, 1907, p. 402 (N.T.) ; G. E. 
Hill, Emu, Vol. VII,, p. 21, 1907 (Vic.) ; Mathews, Hand!. Birds Austral., p. 58, 1908 ; 
Littler, Handb. Birds Tasm., p. 86, 1910 ; Howe, Emu, Vol, IX., p. 230, 1910 (Vic.) : 
Broadbent, ih., Vol. X., 240, 1910 (N.Q.) ; Wilson, ih., Vol. XH., 32, 1912 (Vic.) ; 
Chandler, ih., Vol. XIII., 37, 1913 (Vic.) ; MacgiUivray, ih., p. 163, 1914 ; (N.Q.) ; 
Cheney, ih., Vol. XIV., p. 208, 1915 (Vic.). 
Ghrysococcyx plagosus plagosus Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., p. 22, 1912 ; id., Nov. 
Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 295, 1912. 
Ghrysococcyx plagosus tasmanicus Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., p. 17, 1912 ; Tasmania ; 
id., Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIIL, p, 295, 1912. 
Ghrysococcyx plagosus carteri Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., j). 17, 1912 ; Broome HUl, 
South-west Australia ; id., Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 295, 1912. 
Lamprococcyx plagosus plagosus Mathews, list Birds Austr., p. 167, 1913. 
Lamprococcyx plagosus tasmanicus Mathews, ih., p. 158. 
Lamprococcyx plagosus carteri Mathews, ih., p. 158. 
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