photosofbirdsofsrilanka: Centropus sinensis

This is a blog devoted to my collection of photos of the birds of Sri Lanka. Most were taken by me. Picture above was taken at Sithulpawwa, Sri Lanka, shows a Pea-cock. Philip G Veerasingam. Contact - philipv203@gmail.com.

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Thursday, February 23, 2017

Adolescent Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis, Honiton Place, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Useful because it eats up the snails and molluscs in the garden. It is a danger to the chicks of other birds. It raids the nests...

Sunday, March 9, 2014

'Greater Coucal' - Centropus sinensis, Home garden, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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The couple foraging in tandem. Molluscs which have come out at night are caught by these birds early in the morning.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

'Greater Coucal' - Centropus sinensis, Avissawella, Sri Lanka

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A predator, kills all the garden snails but it also plucks and eats fledgling chicks from birds' nests, just when they are about to fly....

Friday, March 2, 2012

'Grater Coucal' -Centropus sinensis, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Friday, February 10, 2012

Greater Coucal - Centropus sinensis, Avissawella, Sri Lanka

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Video:- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fgApAOD0UI

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