Oriental Cuckoo - Cuculus optatus

Coucou oriental

Oriental Cuckoo female adult, identification, feeding habits

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  • identification
  • feeding habits
  • ♀
  • adult
  • Cuco de Horsfield
  • cuco-oriental
  • Hopfkuckuck
  • Cuculus optatus
  • Cuculiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Cuculiformes
Family : Cuculidae
Species : Oriental Cuckoo

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
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The picture

O.Net ref. : frpe204498
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Gender : ♀
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2016 May
Country : Mongolia (mg)
Region : Dundgovĭ Aymag
Place : Camp tourisique de la rivière Ongi Camp tourisique de la rivière Ongi
Lat. : 45° 20' 30'' North
Lng. : 104° 0' 42'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Exposure : 1/800 s

aperture : 5.6

Focal length : 500 mm

Iso : 400

Flash : no