Indian cuckooshrike
| Large cuckooshrike | |
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| Coracina macei | |
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| At Bannerghatta NP, Bangalore, India | |
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| Species: | C. macei
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| Coracina macei (Lesson, 1830)
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The large cuckooshrike (Coracina macei) is a species of cuckooshrike found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. They are mostly insectivorous and usually fly just above the forest canopy. They have a loud call klu-eep and have a characteristic habit of shrugging their closed wings shortly after landing on a perch.
References
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Large cuckooshrike (Coracina macie) at Dobanki in Sundarban Tiger Reserve in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India. -
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Male carrying food for juveniles at Jayanti -
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Immature asking for food at Jayanti
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