Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-09-02 Thread ann sanfedele
On 9/2/2018 9:25 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: On Sun, 2 Sep 2018 08:22:29 -0400 ann sanfedele wrote: Nice looking bird - but do all cuckoos behave badly? looks like he is sitting on "sensitive plant" branch.  The actualbright blue sky makes thescene look not quite real. i don't know if it's

Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-09-02 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Sun, 2 Sep 2018 08:22:29 -0400 ann sanfedele wrote: > Nice looking bird - but do all cuckoos behave badly? looks like he is > sitting on "sensitive plant" branch.  The actualbright blue sky makes > thescene look not quite real. i don't know if it's bad behaviour but the jacobin cuckoo is

Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-09-02 Thread ann sanfedele
Nice looking bird - but do all cuckoos behave badly? looks like he is sitting on "sensitive plant" branch.  The actualbright blue sky makes thescene look not quite real. ann On 8/31/2018 11:15 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: also called the pied cuckoo. it is a resident in south india but is

Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-09-01 Thread Jack Davis
Sorry, Subash! Thanks, Alan. J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2018, at 6:01 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Subash's image, Jack. Wish mine were that good. > > Alan C > >> On 01-Sep-18 01:42 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >> I wonder if he has his rivals guillotined. >> >>> On 1 Sep 2018, at 12:15, Jack

Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-09-01 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Sat, 1 Sep 2018 11:42:27 + Bob W-PDML wrote: > I wonder if he has his rivals guillotined. no idea, but the shrike on the other hand there are several names for it in indian languages, but unsurprisingly none of them makes an allusion to the jacobin monks or the french revolution.

Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-09-01 Thread Alan C
Subash's image, Jack. Wish mine were that good. Alan C On 01-Sep-18 01:42 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: I wonder if he has his rivals guillotined. On 1 Sep 2018, at 12:15, Jack Davis wrote: Impressive detail and exposure, Alan! J Sent from my iPhone On Aug 31, 2018, at 8:45 PM, Daniel J.

Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-09-01 Thread Bob W-PDML
I wonder if he has his rivals guillotined. > On 1 Sep 2018, at 12:15, Jack Davis wrote: > > Impressive detail and exposure, Alan! > > J > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 31, 2018, at 8:45 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> Excellent! I really like this composition, >> >> Dan Matyola >>

Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-09-01 Thread Jack Davis
Impressive detail and exposure, Alan! J Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2018, at 8:45 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Excellent! I really like this composition, > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > >> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:15 PM Subash Jeyan

Re: PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-08-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Excellent! I really like this composition, Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:15 PM Subash Jeyan wrote: > also called the pied cuckoo. it is a resident in south india but is > partially migratory and in north india is considered a >

PESO: jacobin cuckoo

2018-08-31 Thread Subash Jeyan
also called the pied cuckoo. it is a resident in south india but is partially migratory and in north india is considered a harbinger of the monsoon rains due to the timing of its arrival. http://something-feathered.in/2018/09/01/jacobin-cuckoo/ comments, if any, appreciated in advance :)