Black Coucal - Carl Haynie
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Date

Location

Shai Hills Resource Reserve
Greater Accra, Ghana
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 5.9357041, 0.0933838
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

WL. Photo'd. We came pretty close to this bird but it hunkered in the grass pretty heavily. NB plumage, pinkish bill. Possibly a female as it seemed pretty large. Adult as opposed to 1cy due to long white plumes?

Technical information

Model
DSC-RX10M4
Lens
8.8-220mm f/2.4-4.0
ISO
320
Focal length
159.7 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/250 sec
Dimensions
2400 pixels x 1600 pixels
Original file size
1.13 MB