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Birding Sepilok, Borneo (Part 1)

10,000 Birds

And of course, some Chinese researchers worked on the complete mitochondrial genome of the Greater Coucal. Makes them sort of the renters of the woodpecker world rather than homeowners. The Blue-throated Bee-eater is much smaller than its relative, and easier to see as it likes to hunt from open wires rather than inside the forest.