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Metopidius indicus
The glint of bronze on its wings gives this attractive aquatic bird its name. The eye stripe is prominent.
I saw it on a floating mat of Water hyacinth at Santragachi Lake in Howrah about half an hours drive from Kolkata city.
Spotted on Dec 27, 2013
Submitted on Apr 23, 2014
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