The day is expected to be a high of 18 degrees, with a minimum overnight of 12 degrees. There is heavy rain forecast over the next few days…
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Insectivorous, the shining bronze cuckoo eats insects that are avoided by other birds, such as caterpillars, particularly those of the magpie moth, and beetles, particularly ladybirds. The shining bronze cuckoo’s gizzard is lined with a soft thick lining which catches the caterpillar spines; these fall away and are spat out by the bird.[22