Pheasant Coucal

Stuart Cooney

Pheasant Coucal

Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianus leaping through the under-growth. Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

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Pheasant Coucal by Stuart Cooney
Pheasant Coucal by Stuart Cooney
  • Virginia McGowan

    Virginia McGowan

    wonderful fantastic photos ,we have these around calling a lot woop woop birds!

  • Stuart Cooney replied

    They are great birds, aren’t they. A friend of mine did hs PhD on them and I took this photo for him. Thanks for the compliments.

  • Karen Tillotson

    Karen Tillotson

    What an incredible display! Lovely capture!

  • Stuart Cooney replied

    Thanks Karen

  • Rohan Fisher

    Rohan Fisher

    Great photo, how did you get it? These birds are so shy!

  • Stuart Cooney replied

    Thanks Rohan, I sat quietly at the back of the ANU Darwin campus, near a previous year’s nest (ie well within in its territory) and waited—though not too long.

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bird and cuculidae