Asian Koel

Male

Common name: Asian Koel

Scientific name: Eudynamys scolopaceus

Scientific classification: Kingdom: Animalia
                                             Phylum: Chordata
                                             Class: Aves
                                             Order: Cuculiformes
                                             Family: Cuculidae
                                             Genus: Eudynamys
                                             Species: E. scolopaceus

Type of species: Indigenous

Habitat: Found in light woodlands and cultivated areas.

Conservation status: Least concern

Sound recording: http://www.xeno-canto.org/319736
 
Distribution: This bird is found mostly in tropical southern Asia.

Source: wikimedia, (area in black)

Note: Females look different as shown below:

Source: wikimedia