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Blue-throated barbet

Megalaima asiatica

Description:

It was about the size of a kingfisher. Was brightly colored.

Habitat:

Foothills of Himalaya.

Notes:

The bird was sitting on a papaya tree in winters.

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blue-throated barbet
Megalaima asiatica


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12 Comments

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

Thanks deepak. Thanks Brendt.

deepak
deepak 11 years ago

Good catch!

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

Thanks again.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

fabulous,,

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

Thank you.

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

Thanks.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Really nice!

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

:-)

Jeannette
Jeannette 11 years ago

Good idea, the fruits are lovely too :)

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

Thanks harsuame. Thanks Jeannette. This tree is in my friend's house. I am planning to plant one in mine just to invite these lovely fellows. :)

Jeannette
Jeannette 11 years ago

Lovely series, it looks like it likes papayas :)

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Preciosa bello plumaje lo resalta

Harsha Singh
Spotted by
Harsha Singh

Himachal Pradesh, India

Spotted on Feb 11, 2012
Submitted on May 10, 2012

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