Showing posts with label Cuckoos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cuckoos. Show all posts

Asian Koel

The Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent, China, and Southeast Asia.



Great Lizard Cuckoo

The Great Lizard Cuckoo (Coccyzus merlini) is a species of cuckoo. The species is also known as the Cuban Lizard Cuckoo. It is found in The Bahamas (on Andros, Eleuthera and New Providence) and Cuba.


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.Great Lizard Cuckoo sketch painting. Bird art drawing by illustrator Artmagenta.
Great Lizard Cuckoo
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Great Spotted Cuckoo

The Great Spotted Cuckoo(Clamator glandarius) is a migratory bird that breeds in the southeastern and southwestern Europe and western Asia. It winters in Africa. It is nesting parasite and lays its eggs in the nests of corvids, especially magpies and starlings.



Great Spotted Cuckoo bird painting by Ulf Artmagenta
Great Spotted Cuckoo

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Guira Cuckoo

The Guira Cuckoo (Guira guira) is a social, non-parasitic cuckoo found widely in open and semi-open habitats of eastern and southern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, and north-eastern Argentina. The Guira Cuckoo gives off a strong, pungent odour.
Guira Cuckoo sketch painting. Bird art drawing by illustrator Artmagenta.
Guira Cuckoo


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Chestnut-breasted Malkoha

The Chestnut-breasted Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus curvirostris) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. Found in Southeast Asia from Myanmar through to eastern Java, the Philippines and Borneo. Unlike many cuckoos, the Chestnut-breasted Malkoha builds its nest and raises its own young.


Black Cuckoo

Black Cuckoo bird painting by Artmagenta
Black Cuckoo

The black cuckoo (Cuculus clamosus) is distributed widely across sub-Saharan Africa.

Cuckoo

Cuckoo sketch painting. Bird art drawing by illustrator Artmagenta
Cuckoo
The Cuckoo  (Cuculus canorus) is a migratory bird found in almost all Palearctic and in Europe, North Africa and most of Asia, reaching as far away as India and Indochina.