Gujarati Name : હિમાલયનો કુહુકંઠ
Scientific Name : Cuculus saturatus
Red Data Status : Least Concern
Bird Category : Cuckoos
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Photographer : Mahendra Bhil
Location : Mahuva , Bhavnagar
Date : 13 ,Oct 2019
Remark : Mostly probably Himalayan Cuckoo as per the photographer since size was small, but separation from Oriental Cuckoo is not possible based only on plumage . Probable Himalayan/Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus saturatus/optatus near Mahuva, with notes on identification of hepatic morph cuckoos in Gujarat. FLAMINGO Gujarat. Vol. XVIII 1 Jan - Mar 2020