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Asian Koel (Male)

Eudynamys scolopaceus

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Description:

The male of the nominate race is glossy bluish-black, with a pale greenish grey bill, the iris is crimson, and it has grey legs and feet. The female of the nominate race is brownish on the crown and has rufous streaks on the head.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Birds of the World
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Birds of Western Ghats
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Tamil Nadu Biodiversity
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Birds of South India
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2012

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