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A Bad Hair Day - Male Koel This cheeky fellow making a dash for it with a belly full of strawberries. Australia,Eudynamys orientalis,Eudynamys orientalis.Eastyern Koel,Geotagged,Pacific koel,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

A Bad Hair Day - Male Koel

This cheeky fellow making a dash for it with a belly full of strawberries.

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The Pacific koel, also known as the eastern koel, is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. In Australia, it is colloquially known as the ''rainbird'' or ''stormbird'', as its call is usually more prevalent before or during stormy weather.

Similar species: Cuckoos
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Dec 29, 2020. Captured Jan 2, 2020 09:07 in 58-82 Terrace Falls Rd, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm