Internet Bird Collection (IBC) Explore collection
ML206081941 IBC 1563162
Contributor
Alok Tewari Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Phousdarwadi
Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Behaviors
- Courtship, display, or copulation
Media notes
Indian Scimitar-babbler : composite showing courtship behavior of male giving food to female. This species is endemic to India ..... to see ... male capturing and transferring a large mantis, to female as a courtship gesture ... In this image the male ( below ) has already passed on the food to the female ... who is proudly holding it ... before proceeding to finish it. Elevation: 699 m. Date added to IBC: February 18, 2019.
Observation details
IBC scientific name: Pomatorhinus horsfieldii horsfieldii.
Collection
Internet Bird Collection (IBC)
Technical information
- Dimensions
- 5120 pixels x 3291 pixels
- Original file size
- 3.05 MB