Cuculidae

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

Asian Koel (Male)

Koel,

Smooth-billed Ani

Ani,

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!

Common Hawk- Cuckoo

Cuckoo,

Lesser Cuckoo

Cuckoo,

Asian Koel

Koel,

Greater 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

Blue-faced Malkoha

Malkoha,

Drongo Cuckoo

Cuckoo,

Pied (Jacobin) Cuckoo (Male)

Cuckoo,

Common Squirrel Cuckoo

Cuckoo,

White-browed Coucal

Coucal,

Sirkeer Malkoha

Lucky to catch a glimpse of this elusive ground bird.

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

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