Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafre bengalensis)

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Photo by DrNamgyalTSherpa

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27.329, 88.6123

Field Notes

Notes:

A batch of these Bulbuls were spotted again the other day on the same cherry tree. What drew my attension was how they had to struggle to swallow the ripe cherries due to their oval shape. After juggling for 5-8 times only could it swallow the fruit.

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Comments (14)

DrNamgyalTSherpa

Thanks DDO. See a saliva droplet fly into the air while juggling the cherry to swallow!

DDO

that is such a great shot!

DrNamgyalTSherpa

Thanks ReikoS, Rosa Maria, Tiz, pamsai, Dilan Chathuranga, venusflytrap2000 and francesca1 for their comments, and also other friends for liking.

Caleb Steindel

another beautiful bird and great shot!

Dilan Chathuranga

Wow!Nice timing! & Excellent shot!!!

rams4d

Excellent shot, congrats !!!

pamsai

caught exactly at the right time... well done Doc!

Tiz

Excellent Doc! Superb work!

Rosa Maria

Awesome!!

RiekoS

Just perfect shot!

DrNamgyalTSherpa

Thanks Ava T-B, AntonioGinjaGinja and kdpicturemaker for the comments.

kdpicturemaker

Perfect timing & beautiful pictures.

AntónioGinjaGinja

Awesome capture DrNamgyalT.Sherpa,beautiful,congrats and thanks for sharing

Ava T-B

This excellent spotting could go in the Hunters and Animal Feeding Behavior mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8463465

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Red-vented Bulbul

Pycnonotus cafre bengalensis

27.329, 88.6123

Field Notes

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Comments (14)

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