Cuculidae

Medium or large arboreal birds that are usually found in thick foliages and are hence fairly hard to photograph.

Blue-faced Malkoha

Malkoha,

Asian Koel

Koel,

Smooth-billed Ani

Ani,

Greater Coucal

Coucal perched in the open, near our farm in my village

Coucal,Coucal perched in the open, near our farm in my village

Greater Ani

Ani,

Pied (Jacobin) Cuckoo (Male)

Cuckoo,

Lesser Cuckoo

Cuckoo,

Green-billed Malkoha

Record shot of a green-billed malkoha high up in the foliage

Malkoha,Record shot of a green-billed malkoha high up in the foliage

Sirkeer Malkoha

Lucky to catch a glimpse of this elusive ground bird.

Malkoha,Lucky to catch a glimpse of this elusive ground bird.

Drongo Cuckoo

Cuckoo,

Grey-bellied Cuckoo (Female)

Despite spending only about half an hour of birding, we managed to spot this elusive winter visitor; a lifer for me!

Cuckoo,Despite spending only about half an hour of birding, we managed to spot this elusive winter visitor; a lifer for me!

Asian Koel (Male)

Koel,

White-browed Coucal

Coucal,

Common Hawk- Cuckoo

Cuckoo,

Common Squirrel Cuckoo

Cuckoo,