Which bird is this?
The Indian cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, that is found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It ranges from India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia and north to China and Russia. It is a solitary and shy bird, found in forests and open woodland at up to 3,600 m (11,800 ft).
This is a medium-sized cuckoo with both sexes alike. It has grey upperparts while the underside has broad black barring.
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3 Comments
Gemma
Rather over these what bird is this questions !!!
Ken Murray
David Hovis, what types are these?
Julie Allen
This is a ridiculous question,the American Museum of Natural History suggests that there are about 18,000 bird species in the world and we are expected to recognise and name 1 of them using 1/2 a photo.