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Sirkeer Malkoha on ground, Yala NP, Sri Lanka I like the well-defined characteristics on its face, almost as if it is wearing makeup. Asia,Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii,Sirkeer malkoha,Sri Lanka,Yala Click/tap to enlarge

Sirkeer Malkoha on ground, Yala NP, Sri Lanka

I like the well-defined characteristics on its face, almost as if it is wearing makeup.

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The sirkeer malkoha or sirkeer cuckoo , is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin. It is a resident bird in the Indian subcontinent.

Similar species: Cuckoos
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 16, 2015. Captured Nov 13, 2014 16:01.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO800
  • 400mm