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Text and photos by Nick Baker, unless credited to others.
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Cuckoos
   
   

Fig 1 : Indian Cuckoo (male)
 

Fig 1 :
Indian Cuckoo (male)
Cuculus micropterus
Location : Sungei Buloh, Singapore
Habitat : Mangrove

Fig 2 :
Himalayan Cuckoo  
Cuculus saturatus
Location : Siem Reap, Cambodia
Habitat :
Lowland, secondary forest
Note : Photo by Derek Clark

Fig 3 :
Little Bronze Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx minutillus
Location : Taiping, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat :
Parkland, near lowland primary forest.

Fig 4 :
Malaysian Hawk-cuckoo
Hierococcyx fugax
Location : Ipoh, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Karst forest edge.

Fig 5 :
Asian Koel (male)
Eudynamys scolopaceus
Location : Singapore
Habitat : Wooded parkland.

Fig 6 :
Asian Koel (female)
Eudynamys scolopaceus
Location : Singapore
Habitat : Wooded parkland.

Fig 7 :
Plaintive Cuckoo
Cacomantis merulinus
Location : Ipoh, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Open country, low scrub.

Fig 8 :
Sunda Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis sepulcralis
Location : Ipoh, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Karst forest edge.

Fig 9 :
Banded Bay Cuckoo
Cacomantis sonneratii
Location: Sembawang, Singapore
Habitat : Coastal secondary forest.

Fig 10 :
Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
Clamator coromandus
Location : Ipoh, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Karst forest edge.

Fig 11 :
Square-tailed Drongo-cuckoo (juvenile)
Surniculus lugubris
Location: Kaeng Krachan district, Phetchaburi, Thailand
Habitat : Gardens, near lowland forest-edge.
Note : Photo by
Charles Currin

Fig 12 :
Square-tailed Drongo-cuckoo
Surniculus lugubris
Location : Ipoh, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Karst forest edge.

Fig 2 : Himalayan Cuckoo

©  Derek Clark
 


Fig 3 : Little Bronze Cuckoo
  

Fig 4 : Malaysian Hawk-cuckoo


Fig 5 : Asian Koel (male)


Fig 6 : Asian Koel (female)
 

Fig 7 : Plaintive Cuckoo
 


Fig 8 : Sunda Brush Cuckoo


Fig 9 : Banded Bay Cuckoo

Fig 10 : Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
  
Fig 11 : Square-tailed Drongo-cuckoo (juv.)
  

©  Charles Currin
 


Fig 12 : Square-tailed Drongo-cuckoo