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#11638550

5 October 2024

he Jacobin Cuckoo (Clamator Jacobinus), Also Pied Cuckoo Or Pied Crested Cuckoo, Is A Member Of The Cuckoo Order Of Birds Found In Africa And Asia. It Is Partially Migratory And In India, It Has Been Considered A Harbinger Of The Monsoon Rains Due To The Timing Of Its Arrival. It Has Been Associated With A Bird In Indian Mythology And Poetry, Known As The Chataka In Sanskrit Represented As A Bird With A Beak On Its Head That Waits For Rains To Quench Its Thirst. These Cuckoos Feed On Insects Including Hairy Caterpillars. The Jacobin Cuckoo Is A Brood Parasite; It Does Not Build Its Own Nest But Lays Its Eggs In The Nests Of Other Birds. The Jacobin Cuckoo Lays Its Eggs In The Morning, Often Dropping Them From Above While Perched On The Rim Of The Host's Nest. A Jacobin Cuckoo (Clamator Jacobinus) Bird Sits On A Moringa Oleifera Tree To Eat Caterpillars On A Very Lowlight Cloudy Day At Tehatta, West Bengal; India, On October 05, 2024.

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#11638554

5 October 2024

he Jacobin Cuckoo (Clamator Jacobinus), Also Pied Cuckoo Or Pied Crested Cuckoo, Is A Member Of The Cuckoo Order Of Birds Found In Africa And Asia. It Is Partially Migratory And In India, It Has Been Considered A Harbinger Of The Monsoon Rains Due To The Timing Of Its Arrival. It Has Been Associated With A Bird In Indian Mythology And Poetry, Known As The Chataka In Sanskrit Represented As A Bird With A Beak On Its Head That Waits For Rains To Quench Its Thirst. These Cuckoos Feed On Insects Including Hairy Caterpillars. The Jacobin Cuckoo Is A Brood Parasite; It Does Not Build Its Own Nest But Lays Its Eggs In The Nests Of Other Birds. The Jacobin Cuckoo Lays Its Eggs In The Morning, Often Dropping Them From Above While Perched On The Rim Of The Host's Nest. A Jacobin Cuckoo (Clamator Jacobinus) Bird Sits On A Moringa Oleifera Tree To Eat Caterpillars On A Very Lowlight Cloudy Day At Tehatta, West Bengal; India, On October 05, 2024.

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#11638555

5 October 2024

he Jacobin Cuckoo (Clamator Jacobinus), Also Pied Cuckoo Or Pied Crested Cuckoo, Is A Member Of The Cuckoo Order Of Birds Found In Africa And Asia. It Is Partially Migratory And In India, It Has Been Considered A Harbinger Of The Monsoon Rains Due To The Timing Of Its Arrival. It Has Been Associated With A Bird In Indian Mythology And Poetry, Known As The Chataka In Sanskrit Represented As A Bird With A Beak On Its Head That Waits For Rains To Quench Its Thirst. These Cuckoos Feed On Insects Including Hairy Caterpillars. The Jacobin Cuckoo Is A Brood Parasite; It Does Not Build Its Own Nest But Lays Its Eggs In The Nests Of Other Birds. The Jacobin Cuckoo Lays Its Eggs In The Morning, Often Dropping Them From Above While Perched On The Rim Of The Host's Nest. A Jacobin Cuckoo (Clamator Jacobinus) Bird Sits On A Moringa Oleifera Tree To Eat Caterpillars On A Very Lowlight Cloudy Day At Tehatta, West Bengal; India, On October 05, 2024.

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#10939485

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939486

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939487

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939488

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939489

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939490

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939492

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939493

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939494

26 January 2024

A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is feeding on a swan plant in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939478

26 January 2024

A female Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is laying eggs on a swan plant leaf in a garden in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies are New Zealand's largest butterflies and have been present since the late 1800s.

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#10939479

26 January 2024

An egg of a Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is resting on a swan plant leaf in a garden in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies, New Zealand's largest butterfly species, have been present in the country since the late 1800s.

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#10939480

26 January 2024

An egg of a Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is resting on a swan plant leaf in a garden in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies, New Zealand's largest butterfly species, have been present in the country since the late 1800s.

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#10939481

26 January 2024

An egg of a Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is resting on a swan plant leaf in a garden in Lincoln, New Zealand, on January 26, 2024. Monarch butterflies, New Zealand's largest butterfly species, have been present in the country since the late 1800s.

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