Asian
Koel Male
The
Asian Koel is a large, long-tailed, cuckoo measuring 39–46 cm (15–18 in) and
weighing 190–327 g .The male of the nominate race is glossy bluish-black, with
a pale greenish grey bill, the iris is crimson, and it has grey legs and feet.
The female of the nominate race is brownish on the crown and has refocus
streaks on the head. The back, rump and wing coverts are dark brown with white
and buff spots. The under parts are whitish, but is heavily striped. The other
subspecies differ in coloration and size. The upper plumage of young birds is
more like that of the male and they have a black beak.
Song
of male, India
They
are very vocal during the breeding season (March to August in South Asia), with
a range of different calls. The familiar song of the male is a repeated
koo-Ooo. The female makes a shrill kik-kik-kik... call. Calls vary across
populations.
You
are lucky Dear koel male, At least some one listen to you & reply.
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