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Sri Lanka Frogmouth
barty63

Sri Lanka Frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger)

A VERY difficult bird to spot in the Forest ! If you were to pull away from this shot and lower the light (High ISO) , it appears to be part of the foliage. The bird watches you with extremely slow head movements - quite striking.
Location
Thattekad, Kerala, India
Date taken
07.03.11
Scientific name
Batrachostomus moniliger
Equipment used
Canon 7D + 500mm

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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