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Family Name : Cuculidae
Common Name : Common Coucal - Scientific Name : Centropus (sinensis) parroti ‹‹ Go Back
Common Name : Common Coucal - Scientific Name : Centropus (sinensis) parroti ‹‹ Go Back
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: Common Coucal Centropus (sinensis) parroti
Other names
: Greater Coucal, Southern Coucal
Taxonomy & status
: sp C parroti resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adults
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Haputale
Date
: 15th August 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 2 X teleconverter
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: Common Coucal Centropyus (sinensis) parroti
Other names
: Greater Coucal, Southern Coucal
Taxonomy & status
: sp C parroti resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: sub adult (note dull red iris)
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Galle
Date
: 20th April 2010
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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: Common Coucal Centropyus ‹sinensis› parroti
Other names
: Greater Coucal, Southern Coucal
Taxonomy & status
: sp C parroti resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: immature (note grey iris)
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Puvarasankulam, Vavunia
Date
: 4th October 2007
Equipment
: Olympus C770UZ
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: Common Coucal Centropyus ‹sinensis› parroti
Other names
: Greater Coucal, Southern Coucal
Taxonomy & status
: sp C parroti resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Lunawa lagoon
Date
: 1st November 2008
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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: Common Coucal Centropus parroti
Other names
: Southern Coucal, Greater Coucal
Taxonomy & status
: sp C s parroti resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: juvenile
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Lunawa Lagoon
Date
: 28th December 2008
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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: Common Coucal Centropus sinensis
Other names
: Greater Coucal, Southern Coucal
Taxonomy & status
: ssp C s parroti resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kiran Kumaranayagam
Location
: Battaramulla
Date
: 6th January 2012
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Sigma 500 F4.5 lens
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: Common Coucal Centropus (sinensis) parroti
Other names
: Greater Coucal, Southern Coucal
Taxonomy & status
: sp C parroti resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Senaka Abeyratne
Location
: Diyatalawa
Date
: 26th December 2012
Equipment
: Canon 7D with Canon 100-400 zoom
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