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#13412309

7 March 2026

Culex mosquitoes, primary vectors for several viral and parasitic diseases including West Nile virus, Japanese encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, Western and Eastern equine encephalitis, avian malaria and lymphatic filariasis, are seen feeding on human blood and resting on cable wires and a window inside a house in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 3, 2026. These mosquitoes generally bite at night and breed in stagnant or polluted water.

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#13412311

7 March 2026

Culex mosquitoes, primary vectors for several viral and parasitic diseases including West Nile virus, Japanese encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, Western and Eastern equine encephalitis, avian malaria and lymphatic filariasis, are seen feeding on human blood and resting on cable wires and a window inside a house in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 3, 2026. These mosquitoes generally bite at night and breed in stagnant or polluted water.

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#13412312

7 March 2026

Culex mosquitoes, primary vectors for several viral and parasitic diseases including West Nile virus, Japanese encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, Western and Eastern equine encephalitis, avian malaria and lymphatic filariasis, are seen feeding on human blood and resting on cable wires and a window inside a house in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 3, 2026. These mosquitoes generally bite at night and breed in stagnant or polluted water.

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#13412316

7 March 2026

Culex mosquitoes, primary vectors for several viral and parasitic diseases including West Nile virus, Japanese encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, Western and Eastern equine encephalitis, avian malaria and lymphatic filariasis, are seen feeding on human blood and resting on cable wires and a window inside a house in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 3, 2026. These mosquitoes generally bite at night and breed in stagnant or polluted water.

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#13300382

10 February 2026

A plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) perches on a moringa tree (Moringa oleifera) in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 10, 2026. The species is a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of smaller birds such as prinias and tailorbirds, and is known for its high-pitched, accelerating call.

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#13300383

10 February 2026

A plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) perches on a moringa tree (Moringa oleifera) in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 10, 2026. The species is a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of smaller birds such as prinias and tailorbirds, and is known for its high-pitched, accelerating call.

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#13300385

10 February 2026

A plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) perches on a moringa tree (Moringa oleifera) in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 10, 2026. The species is a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of smaller birds such as prinias and tailorbirds, and is known for its high-pitched, accelerating call.

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#13300387

10 February 2026

A plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) perches on a moringa tree (Moringa oleifera) in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 10, 2026. The species is a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of smaller birds such as prinias and tailorbirds, and is known for its high-pitched, accelerating call.

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#13300389

10 February 2026

A plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) perches on a moringa tree (Moringa oleifera) in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 10, 2026. The species is a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of smaller birds such as prinias and tailorbirds, and is known for its high-pitched, accelerating call.

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#13300393

10 February 2026

A plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) perches on a moringa tree (Moringa oleifera) in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 10, 2026. The species is a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of smaller birds such as prinias and tailorbirds, and is known for its high-pitched, accelerating call.

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#13300394

10 February 2026

A plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) perches on a moringa tree (Moringa oleifera) in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 10, 2026. The species is a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of smaller birds such as prinias and tailorbirds, and is known for its high-pitched, accelerating call.

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#13228899

22 January 2026

An Ichneumon Wasp (Therion female) is in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on August 6, 2025.

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#13029449

26 November 2025

A female Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) perches on a tree branch while eating fruit from a vine in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on November 26, 2025. The Asian koel is a shy member of the cuckoo family, found mainly in the Indian subcontinent, China and Southeast Asia, and is known for its distinctive call and brood-parasitic behaviour.

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#13029454

26 November 2025

A female Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) perches on a tree branch while eating fruit from a vine in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on November 26, 2025. The Asian koel is a shy member of the cuckoo family, found mainly in the Indian subcontinent, China and Southeast Asia, and is known for its distinctive call and brood-parasitic behaviour.

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#13029457

26 November 2025

A female Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) perches on a tree branch while eating fruit from a vine in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on November 26, 2025. The Asian koel is a shy member of the cuckoo family, found mainly in the Indian subcontinent, China and Southeast Asia, and is known for its distinctive call and brood-parasitic behaviour.

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#13029458

26 November 2025

A female Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) perches on a tree branch while eating fruit from a vine in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on November 26, 2025. The Asian koel is a shy member of the cuckoo family, found mainly in the Indian subcontinent, China and Southeast Asia, and is known for its distinctive call and brood-parasitic behaviour.

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