Chestnut-winged cuckoo
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The chestnut-winged cuckoo or red-winged crested cuckoo is a cuckoo found in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia. It has dark glossy upperparts, a black head with long crest chestnut wings, a long
Drawing, 18th Century. In the rear an asian koel, in front a chestnut-winged cuckoo
Chestnut-winged cuckoo in Singapore, Dec 2012, by William Lee
In Kerala, India
Jacobin cuckoo
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The Jacobin cuckoo, also pied cuckoo or pied crested cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds that is found in Africa and Asia. It is partially migratory and in India, it has been considered a
In flight, the white wing patches and tail edges are prominent
Black-phase Jacobin cuckoo in KwaZulu-Natal
C. j. serratus is the largest race and an intra-African migrant. It has a grey tone to the underpart plumage, and variable streaking on the throat.