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The oriental magpie-robin

Copsychus saularis

Photo by AmolPandit
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Description:

The oriental magpie-robin passerine bird are distinctive black and white birds with a long tail that is held upright as they forage on the ground or perch conspicuously. Occurring across most of the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia, they are common birds in urban gardens as well as forests. They are particularly well known for their songs & is considered the national bird of Bangladesh.

Habitat:

Found near hotel garden area on mid size trees.

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