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Photo by Rajiv Lather
Location: Mussoorie Hills, India

Acridotheres fuscus

[edit] Identification

23cm. Grey plumage, darker on the head and wings. Large white wing patches, white tail tip. The head has a forehead tuft. Bill and legs are bright yellow. The sexes are similar, but juveniles are browner.

[edit] Distribution

India, Myanmar and Indonesia

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Habitat

Forest and cultivation.

[edit] Behaviour

It builds a nest in hole. The normal clutch is 3-6 eggs.

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