Diederik Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius) photo
A juvenile standing on the roadside on the highway to Yemens border.
- Recorded 7 November 2011
- Added to IBC 28 weeks 1 day ago
- John A Thompson
- Locality Salalah, Dhofar, Oman (Monotypic species).
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The bird looked too small for a juvenile Common Cuckoo, only half the size of a dove.