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Southern/Greater Coucal
drjpmenon

Southern/Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis)

Not looking his/her best - must be in moult..


Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened.
Location
Coimbatore, South India
Date taken
october 2020
Scientific name
Centropus sinensis
Equipment used
Nikon D7100, Nikkor 500mm
He may be a little scruffy but he still looks handsome, JP.
 
A brilliant colourfully lit bird to capture JP. A wonderful close up, well done.
 
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That's a fabulous picture you've got of this moulting coucal Jp.

Quite an interesting species too. Many thanks for showing him to us my friend.
 

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