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Yellow Eyed Babbler (Chrysomma sinense)
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Yellow Eyed Babbler (Chrysomma sinense) (Chrysomma sinense)

The yellow-eyed babbler is about 18 centimetres long with a short bill and a long graduated tail. The body above is brown and the wings are cinnamon coloured. The lores and supercilium are white and the rim of the eye is orange-yellow in adult birds. The beak is black. The underside is whitish buff. The central tail feathers are about twice as long as the outermost. The sexes are indistinguishable in the field.
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Habitat
The range of the yellow-eyed babbler extends from Pakistan through India, Nepal, Sri Lanka to Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Viet Nam and China. The usual habitat is grassy or thorny scrub both in dry and wet regions as well as farmland. It occurs mainly on the plains but also in the lower hills up to approximately 1200 m.
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Date taken
Jan 2018
Scientific name
Chrysomma sinense
Equipment used
Nikon D5300, Sigma 150-600mm
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/640 Sec, f/6.3, ISO - 250
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Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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shanxix
Date added
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Comment count
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Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5300
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
250
Filename
YellowEyedBabbler.jpg
File size
276 KB
Date taken
Sat, 27 January 2018 8:16 AM
Dimensions
1113px x 906px

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