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Coppersmith Barbet

Megalaima haemacephala

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Description:

Colourful bird with red crown and green body, streaked breast and abdomen.

Habitat:

Hollow tree trunks for nests and loves fruits and berries. The adult and chick are on a Common fig tree. Ficus carica.

Notes:

Has a monotonous kuk-kuk sound.

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Coppersmith Barbet

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