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3 days ago · cuckoo bee, any of more than 3,000 species of solitary bees that engage in brood parasitism, a form of kleptoparasitism in which the bees deposit their eggs in the food-provisioned nests of other bees. Cuckoo bees are found on every continent except Antarctica and occupy a range of habitats.
1 day ago · Yellow-billed Cuckoo. Number observed:1. Exotic species flags differentiate locally introduced species from native species. Naturalized: Exotic population is self-sustaining, breeding in the wild, persisting for many years, and not maintained through ongoing releases (including vagrants from Naturalized populations).
5 days ago · The common hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx varius), popularly known as the brainfever bird, is a medium-sized cuckoo resident in the Indian subcontinent. It bears a close resemblance to the Shikra, even in its style of flying and landing on a perch.
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3 days ago · Birds > Cuculiformes > Cuculidae > Hierococcyx > nisicolor Whistling Hawk Cuckoo
5 days ago · The Cuckoo-clock Poem by William Wordsworth. Poems Quotes Books Biography Comments Images. The Cuckoo-clock. Wouldst thou be taught, when sleep has taken flight, By a sure voice that can most sweetly tell, How far off yet a glimpse of morning light, And if to lure the truant back be well, Forbear to covet a Repeater's stroke,
3 days ago · Pavonine cuckoo Black-bellied cuckoo. Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae. The family Cuculidae includes cuckoos, roadrunners, and anis. These birds are of variable size with slender bodies, long tails and strong legs.
3 days ago · This list of birds of Great Britain comprises all bird species that have been recorded in a wild state in Great Britain. It follows the official British List, maintained by the British Ornithologists' Union (BOU). [ 1 ]
