This bird is associated with many superstitions and beliefs. The deep calls are associated with spirits and omens. In bengal there was a belief that monocled cobras had no males and they mated with greater coucals.
Greater Coucal
Country India
Location T.S. Rahaman Campus Nhava shiva Navi Mumbai, India
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity Feeding in the Wild, Hunting, Preening
Rare (For the Location)? Yes
Anthropomorphism Other
Comparison to Another Species Yes
Artsy-Fartsy Yes
- Created Timestamp01/01/1970 00:00:00
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What a wonderful story behind this species! Great pic of it as well.