The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and the Pacific. They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos that eat fruits and insects and have loud distinctive calls. …

It is found in the Indian Subcontinent, China, and Southeast Asia. It forms a superspecies with the closely related black-billed koels, and Pacific koels which are sometimes treated as …

The Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) is a large member of the cuckoo family and like many of its related cuckoo kin is a brood parasite that lays its eggs in the nests of crows and other …

2024年4月29日 · Our results provide an experimental demonstration of the Asian koel ability to rapidly locate nests in locally novel nest sites, potentially facilitated by close monitoring of host …

2020年7月9日 · A koel reduces its risk by not putting all of its eggs in one nest, but distributing them between multiple. When the koel visits a host’s nest, it also punctures or breaks eggs …

2023年7月11日 · The Asian Koel is a brood parasite that lays its eggs in the nests of crows and other hosts, where the young are raised by the foster parents. They are unusual among the …

2024年3月5日 · In the verdant tapestry of Asian forests, one avian troubadour stands out with its haunting melodies and a mysterious presence – the Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus). …

2025年1月17日 · In the summer months, the koel calls out day and night, from the dense foliage of trees it hides in. While some urban dwellers find the calls “annoying”, artists, poets, …

2023年11月18日 · Depending on the area it lives in, the Asian koel will occupy nests of different species similar in size, such as crows, puffins or red wattles. The young spend an average of …

The Eastern Koel is a brood parasite, that is, it lays its eggs in the nests of other bird species. Common hosts are the Red Wattlebird, Anthochaera carnunculata, friarbirds, the Magpie-lark, …