Plaintive Cuckoo (Female)

[Samrat Sarkar]

Photographed in my village Madanpur, Nadia, west Bengal...the lonely female....they are winter visitor to the subcontinent..and in summer they usually travel towards north...
Nikon P510
F/5.1, SS 1/250, ISO 800, handheld,
Date-15.10.13..in cloudy morning

[Mrudul Godbole]

Nice sighting. Good perch and eye contact. The vertical composition looks nice here. Nice patterns created by the coconut tree leaves in the background. Thanks for sharing.

[Abhirup Dutta Gupta]

Excellent capture.......

Did you take this in vertical camera position?

[Sabyasachi Patra]

Nice to see this lovely bird. Did you hear its call?

[Samrat Sarkar]

Thanks everyone
@ Mr Abhirup Dutta Gupta
yes i clicked vertically.......

@ Mr Sabyasachi Patra
surprisingly i never heard its call...dont know whether they remain silent throughout the winter like verditer flyctcher...

[Kaustuv Chatterjee]

Loved this image...so nice!