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Family Name : Cuculidae

Common Name : Indian Plaintive Cuckoo      -       Scientific Name : Cacomantis passerinus ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Indian Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
Other names
: Grey-bellied Cuckoo
Taxonomy & status
: sp C passerinus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Wilpattu National Park
Date
: 21st February 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Indian Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
Other names
: Grey-bellied Cuckoo
Taxonomy & status
: sp C passerinus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Ayanthi Samarajewa
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 20th December 2010
Equipment
: Canon 400D with Canon 75-300 zoom lens
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Image title
: Indian Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
Taxonomy & status
: sp C passerines winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: hepatic phase female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Ayanthi Samarajewa
Location
: Anamaduwa
Date
: 19th March 2011
Equipment
: Canon 400D with Canon 70-300 zoom lens
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Image title
: Indian Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis passerinus
Other names
: Grey-bellied Cuckoo
Taxonomy & status
: sp C passerinus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Kumana
Date
: 22nd December 2010
Equipment
: Canon 1D Mk IV with Canon 400 F2.8 and 1.4X converter
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Image title
: Indian Plaintive Cuckoo   Cacomantis passerinus
Other names
: Grey-bellied Cuckoo
Taxonomy & status
: sp C passerinus winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult - grey morph
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: M.D Gehan Rajeev
Location
: Kantale
Date
: 20th January 2014
Equipment
: Canon EOS 7D with 500mm f4 lens
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