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Megalaima haemacephala
The Coppersmith Barbet known by other names like Crimson-breasted Barbet or Coppersmith is a bird with Grass green color feathers which is a resident of India and other countries of South Asia. About nine subspecies of Coppersmith Barbet is recognized. The other Indian local names of this species are tuktukiya, Basanta ,thathera and Tambat.
found with nest , seems feeding babies due to frequency to visit the nest with food . Very cautious movements while entering and leaving the hole.The hole is well protected and was on down side of the branch hence not easily visible.
Spotted on Mar 27, 2016
Submitted on Mar 28, 2016
8 Comments
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Please add every great spotting made in INDIA in this mission. Thank you
Nice picture and spotting👌
Thanks Jason !!
Great spotting!!
Thanks Ashutosh
Nice shot Amol.
Thanks Nick, it took me almost hour to capture desired shot.bird got sense that i am around and making difficult
Great photo, love it!