koel
Eudynamys latin

There are grasslands in the flowing area of the Koel river.

The river Koel and its tributaries run through the northern portion of the park.

He woos Koel - and also the viewers - with his easy charm.

The call of the koel, an Indian cuckoo, accentuates the silence.

The name koel is echoic in origin with several language variants.

The call of the cuckoo or koel is one of the nicest to hear.

The Asian Koel is a bird of light woodland and cultivation.

The town is situated on the banks of the North Koel River.

Koel won his titles in the 275 pound division in consecutive years from 2002-04.

Koel wrinkled his forehead politely at this culinary suggestion.

The Asian Koel is sometimes brood parasitic on this species.

Cases of brood parasitism by the Asian Koel have been noted.

As its relatives, the Pacific Koel is a brood parasite.

Portrayal of a die-hard romantic young girl 'Koel' added another feather to her crown.

Koel keeps up the coy lady act.

The young Koel does not always push out eggs or evict the host chicks, and initially calls like a crow.

The Asian Koel is a large, long-tailed, cuckoo at 45 cm.

The word "Koel" is onomatopoeic in origin.

Daltonganj, situated on the North Koel river is the district headquarters.

Gerard Koel (born January 16, 1941) is a Dutch cyclist.

The chicks of the Koel hatched about 3 days ahead of the host chicks.

Its chief tributaries are the Rihand and the North Koel.

Koel asked rhetorically.

An alternate hypothesis that retaining host chicks might benefit the Koel chicks did not gain much support.

The Jungle Crow can serve as a host for the Asian Koel.

Genus Eudynamys - typical koels (2-5 species, one prehistoric)

They have commonly been considered conspecific under the scientific name Eudynamys scolopaceus, but are increasingly treated as separate species:

The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and the Pacific.

Asian Koel, Eudynamys scolopaceus.

Pacific Koel, Eudynamys orientalis.

These are loved by birds such as the Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus and bats including flying foxes.

Black-billed Koel, Eudynamys melanorhynchus.

Parasharya,BM (1985) Comments on eye color in the Koel Eudynamys scolopacea.

The Black-billed Koel (Eudynamys melanorhynchus) is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.

Payne, R. B. (1997) Eudynamys scolopacea (Common Koel).

The Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus ) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes.

Neelakantan,KK (1980) The breeding of the Indian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea.

Ray-Chaudhuri, R. (1967) Mitotic and meiotic chromosomes of the koel Eudynamys scolopacea scolopacea.

Eates,KR (1938) The status of the Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus L.) in Sind.

Ryall C (2003) Mimicry of a crow chick by an Asian koel Eudynamys scolopacea as a defence against attack by house crows Corvus splendens.

Alternatively, the population breeding in Australia has been considered a separate species, the Australian Koel (Eudynamys cyanocephalus), with the remaining taxa then considered subspecies of the Asian Koel.

Menon, G.K.; Shah, R.V. (1979) Adaptive features in juvenal plumage pattern of the Indian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea: host mimesis and hawk-pattern.

Sarkar AK, Maitra SK, Midya T. (1977) Effects of reserpine on female reproductive organs of the Indian koel Eudynamys scolopacea scolopacea (L).

Other old writings such as the Vedas (1500-800 BC) demonstrate the careful observation of avian life histories and includes the earliest reference to the habit of brood parasitism by the Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea).