A common and widespread brood parasite breeder, the Jacobin Cuckoo as a distinctive call which often betrays its presence.


A common and widespread brood parasite breeder, the Jacobin Cuckoo as a distinctive call which often betrays its presence. They specialise laying in the nests of babblers and bulbuls


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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