tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post6614845635739687090..comments2024-03-28T14:39:46.584+11:00Comments on Paying Ready Attention - Photo Gallery: Wild Bird Wednesday 396 - Pheasant CoucalStewart Mhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-51606628875689622122020-02-25T01:29:37.701+11:002020-02-25T01:29:37.701+11:00Hi Stewart, such a beautiful bird, beautiful photo...Hi Stewart, such a beautiful bird, beautiful photos. Greetings Caroline Caroline https://www.blogger.com/profile/09495073220308706114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-10341371209846216402020-02-22T18:07:06.228+11:002020-02-22T18:07:06.228+11:00so nice photos!!!so nice photos!!!Elkes Lebensglückhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05694099455036069341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-74932172976839400062020-02-21T02:02:56.071+11:002020-02-21T02:02:56.071+11:00The tail really makes this bird, doesn't it. A...The tail really makes this bird, doesn't it. Amazing. I never heard of it but reminds me we have grouse here and though brown and dun coloured, close up the markings are quite beautiful. Jocelyn is Canadian Needle Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11770193529950365462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-54199395588877603242020-02-20T16:34:55.377+11:002020-02-20T16:34:55.377+11:00Nice photos! What pretty tail feathers!Nice photos! What pretty tail feathers!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-68518726528791188392020-02-20T09:21:59.929+11:002020-02-20T09:21:59.929+11:00I guess your breakfast got cold ...or maybe soggy....I guess your breakfast got cold ...or maybe soggy..What a beautiful bird..I love its feather pattern..Great pictures Stewart..This N Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660035693962636210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-83085825838587094892020-02-19T19:58:15.484+11:002020-02-19T19:58:15.484+11:00What a handsome bird!
Have a wonderful day!What a handsome bird!<br />Have a wonderful day!Leahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201714466868118083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-16248557339421671552020-02-19T15:37:12.187+11:002020-02-19T15:37:12.187+11:00Such lovely markings!Such lovely markings!Lady Fihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16181866510595193667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-3729814140739387272020-02-19T15:35:28.604+11:002020-02-19T15:35:28.604+11:00This looks very similar to female Asian Koel we se...This looks very similar to female Asian Koel we see here in Bangalore. Great shots!Shiju Sugunanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700650350565769078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-12622904453324517012020-02-19T13:40:30.078+11:002020-02-19T13:40:30.078+11:00Fascinating to see these cuckoos up close!
Happy ...Fascinating to see these cuckoos up close!<br /><br />Happy Wednesday, Stewart!Veronica Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14411581380408080378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-1281741197719917282020-02-19T10:13:06.105+11:002020-02-19T10:13:06.105+11:00I didn’t realize cuckoos had such long tails.I didn’t realize cuckoos had such long tails.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-25534636583523375402020-02-19T07:26:22.163+11:002020-02-19T07:26:22.163+11:00Those cuckoos are a diverse lot! Its tail length a...Those cuckoos are a diverse lot! Its tail length and pattern are so impressive.Kenneth Cole Schneiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13034897745614006325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-61338266912428311052020-02-19T07:19:18.427+11:002020-02-19T07:19:18.427+11:00What an amazing bird, Stewart, and superb photos t...What an amazing bird, Stewart, and superb photos too! Until I read David's comment, I didn't realise that it was related to the roadrunners in the Americas, one of which I saw briefly in the desert from a train in Mexico.<br /><br />My very best wishes from a cold and very wet and windy UK - - - Richard Richard Peglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05115206853645323899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-64336030466137099162020-02-19T06:37:44.899+11:002020-02-19T06:37:44.899+11:00What a wonder! I didn't know that such a bird ...What a wonder! I didn't know that such a bird exists! Forgive! I don't know Australian birds! Amazing!Ludmiła Jabłońskahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06124925987479037673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-55680800535151794612020-02-19T04:35:16.264+11:002020-02-19T04:35:16.264+11:00A fabulous bird to see and photograph Stewart. Th...A fabulous bird to see and photograph Stewart. Thanks for hosting and have a wonderful weekMargaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-51111746816126332862020-02-19T02:20:15.858+11:002020-02-19T02:20:15.858+11:00It is beautiful, so glad you got these photos, a t...It is beautiful, so glad you got these photos, a totally new bird to me. Cheers DianeRhodesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00159888599601532530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-27579648344810767092020-02-19T00:03:39.004+11:002020-02-19T00:03:39.004+11:00It possesses its own beauty. I like its long tail ...It possesses its own beauty. I like its long tail - the European cuckoo has a long tail too.<br />All the best!italiafinlandiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15187590788386282839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-88261826988543269322020-02-18T23:18:24.867+11:002020-02-18T23:18:24.867+11:00Hari OM
A fine bird worth chasing... as I understa...Hari OM<br />A fine bird worth chasing... as I understand it, all coucals build nests. That is to say, are non-parasitic breeders. Distinguishing them from 'old-world cuckoos'. YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-15914205693617352412020-02-18T23:11:32.234+11:002020-02-18T23:11:32.234+11:00I know the situation. Giving up everything because...I know the situation. Giving up everything because the important bird is here! Lol<br />This coucal is beautiful. Well done.<br />FriendshipNathailes SANTA MARIAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14452756545820555931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-46135897308947311152020-02-18T22:56:04.699+11:002020-02-18T22:56:04.699+11:00Ground Cuckoos are fabulous birds, Stewart. The fi...Ground Cuckoos are fabulous birds, Stewart. The first member of this family I ever saw was the Greater Roadrunner in Arizona, and the most recent, Rufous-vented Ground Cuckoo in Panama last April. Certainly worth jumping up and spilling a bowl of cereal kn your lap!David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-25336372634355433332020-02-18T22:33:29.442+11:002020-02-18T22:33:29.442+11:00This is a new one for me! What a fantastic looking...This is a new one for me! What a fantastic looking bird! Some of the feathers have a cheetah pattern. Beautiful!Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-54348220860552263902020-02-18T21:59:41.379+11:002020-02-18T21:59:41.379+11:00Que lindíssimas fotografias.
Sorrisos de aplausos....Que lindíssimas fotografias.<br />Sorrisos de aplausos.<br />Megy MaiaMargarida Pireshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09864786475284878502noreply@blogger.com