The Greater Coucal

The greater coucal (Centropus sinensis) is a large, crow-like bird in the cuckoo family, found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It has a distinctive deep brown and black plumage, with the head, neck, and tail being black and the wings a rich chestnut color. Known for its deep, resonant calls, the greater coucal is often found in gardens, forest edges, and agricultural areas. It is a ground-dwelling bird that feeds on insects, small animals, and fruits. The greater coucal is also known for its strong, direct flight and solitary nature.
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