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Rufous Treepie

Dendrocitta vagabunda

Description:

It is long tailed and has loud musical calls making it very conspicuous.The sexes are alike and the main colour of the body is cinnamon with a black head and the long graduated tail is bluish grey and is tipped in black. The wing has a white patch.

Habitat:

It is found commonly in open scrub, agricultural areas, forests as well as urban gardens

Notes:

Details as on Wiki.

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4 Comments

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Thanks Emma.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

Beautiful long tail!

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Thanks William.

Darwin26
Darwin26 12 years ago

You've a remarkable variety of Birds in your neck of India, Satyen. Thank you for sharing.

Wild Things
Spotted by
Wild Things

Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, India

Spotted on Sep 8, 2011
Submitted on Sep 13, 2011

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