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Coppersmith barbet

Megalaima haemacephala

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Description:

Beautiful coppersmith barbet..there were three in a group....coppermsmiths are named so because of their calls whc resemble a coppersmith beating the copper sheet........

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Comments (5)
Ashutosh Dudhatra
Yeah true hema! And yes maria indeed its a beautiful bird with a unique call ....
HemaShah
these rule !! and so lovely!!

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PublishedJune 19, 2014

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