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  1. Eastern Koel looks up

    Eastern Koel looks up

    The koels have returned to Australia for the breeding season. But they are still tricky subjects to take photos of (this pic was cropped). This bird was a single male, perched in a fig tree.
  2. 29,18 Violet Cuckoo.jpg

    29,18 Violet Cuckoo.jpg

    A pair of Violet Cuckoo. Male in front, female at the back.
  3. 29,17 Asian Emerald Cuckoo.jpg

    29,17 Asian Emerald Cuckoo.jpg

    A pair of Asian Emerald Cuckoo. Top: female. Bottom: male
  4. whiteheadedvulture

    Ghana bird

    I spotted this bird far off in the top of a tree in Ashanti area. It looks like a cuckoo to me, but expert advice would be appreciated, many thanks in advance.
  5. Z

    Rare cuckoo sighting in Goa

    Hi. I live in South Goa in India. I saw a cuckoo today quite close to where I live, that seemed to be hiding in some tall grass in an abandoned plot of land. I have never seen one before. I'm quite new to birding and I've read that this is not a common bird here. I'm confused about what specific...
  6. Common cuckoo

    Common cuckoo

  7. Juvenile Aura

    Juvenile Aura

    The Bird Is A Hawk Cuckoo, And Photographed When This Juvenile Of Them Appeared With A Crowd Of Babblers, They're in Conflict Together. I guess!
  8. Jacobin cuckoo

    Jacobin cuckoo

    aka Pied Cuckoo / Pied Crested Cuckoo Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  9. Jacobin Cuckoo : call : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Jacobin Cuckoo : call : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    14K views, 101 likes, 5 loves, 37 comments, 108 shares, Facebook Watch Videos Jacobin Cuckoo ... aka Chaatak ... or Monsoon Cuckoo ... Long time since I posted an image of this impressive bird with an interesting Migration pattern ... Has both resident and migratory populations ... and local...
  10. Pied Crested Cuckoo / Jacobin Cuckoo

    Pied Crested Cuckoo / Jacobin Cuckoo

    Shot in very "adverse" conditions - But glad I got a fairly decent shot! Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  11. Cuckoo Juvenile

    Cuckoo Juvenile

  12. Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari : Common Cuckoo- migration mystery

    Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari : Common Cuckoo- migration mystery

    1.3K views, 39 likes, 5 loves, 9 comments, 24 shares, Facebook Watch Videos Common Cuckoo - Migration Mystery ... Flappy McFlapperson and Skybomb Bolt ... ... are the names of two now famous, Common Cuckoos ... who were tagged to track their annual migration route and destination ... they took...
  13. Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari :  Jacobin Cuckoo

    Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari : Jacobin Cuckoo

    14K views, 101 likes, 5 loves, 37 comments, 109 shares, Facebook Watch Videos Jacobin Cuckoo ... aka Chaatak ... or Monsoon Cuckoo ... An impressive Cuckoo with an interesting Migration pattern ... Has both resident and migratory populations ... and local India as well as Trans-continental...
  14. Common Hawk Cuckoo : song : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

    Common Hawk Cuckoo : song : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari & Alok Tewari

    4.2K views, 86 likes, 3 loves, 39 comments, 52 shares, Facebook Watch Video Song of Common Hawk Cuckoo ... ... also popularly called Papiha ... Recorded at Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur
  15. Cuckoo

    Cuckoo

    This shot was taken from an observation tower in a nature reserve.
  16. Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

    Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo

    Square-tailed Drongo-Cuckoo (Surniculus lugubris) 方尾烏鵑
  17. Plaintive Cuckoo

    Plaintive Cuckoo

    Plaintive Cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) 八聲杜鵑 taken from home window. The background sky were edited to replace a boring bright plain white clouds.
  18. Cuckoo

    Cuckoo

  19. to the balcony

    to the balcony

    cuckoo
  20. Cuckoo

    Cuckoo

    'Colin' taken at Thursley
  21. Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

    Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

    Cockoo endemic of La Española, common on the island
  22. Yellow-billed cuckoo in the shade

    Yellow-billed cuckoo in the shade

    Not an uncommon bird in eastern U.S., but not easy to find or photograph. They love to stay in the shadows, in dark forested areas, and often sit quite still. I hear them more often than I see them - but this one fortunately picked a shady perch that I was still able to photograph - though not...
  23. Black-billed Cuckoo

    Black-billed Cuckoo

    Black-billed Cuckoo at Heisey Road Orchard
  24. Cuckoo Wasp

    Cuckoo Wasp

    Cuckoo Wasp (Chrysis sp.: Chrysididae) Ca. 1.2 cm (0.47 in) long. Photographed on green poinsettia.
  25. Cuckoo

    Cuckoo

    Have a great weekend y'all...Stay safe.
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