søndag 12. september 2010

Common Cuckoo ( Gjøk )



Juvenile.


Common Cuckoo ( Gjøk - gauk )



This species is a widespread summer migrant to Europe and Asia, and winters in Africa. It is a brood parasite, which lays its eggs in the nests of other bird species, particularly of Dunnocks, Meadow Pipits, and Eurasian Reed Warblers.

© by Per Lothe ( Norway )

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