Great Spotted Cuckoo
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Great spotted cuckoo.
Oxylophus glandarius, Linn.
Description:
Two great spotted cuckoos (Clamator glandarius) are perched on a branch; one in profile, the other facing forward, against a backdrop of foliage. This species can be found throughout Southern Europe and Africa, where it lives in woodland or savanna. It lays its eggs in the nest of other birds, such as pied crows, and feeds on insects.
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