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Oriental Magpie-Robin (female)

Copsychus saularis

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Description:

With a total length of about 20 cm. "The diet of Magpie Robins includes mainly insects and other invertebrates. They usually catch insects in mid-air and take it to a perch to consume it.They also prey on ants by hopping on the ground.These insectivores birds are known to occasionally take geckos,leeches, centipedes and even fish." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriental_Magpie-Robin

Habitat:

Spotted at a wetland in Hong Kong

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PublishedMay 4, 2013

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