Chasing cuckoos
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 22, 2014
I can’t help wondering if the conspicuousness of the bird I saw was an attempt to draw attention to itself to distract the Grey Warbler while the other laid her eggs. Other cuckoos do use distraction in this way, but I don’t know in this case. Looking around. Facing me with a wing stretch. Note the contrasting stripey belly.
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