Makunda Birds-559 - Chrysocolaptes lucidus

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Greater Flameback - female A pair of Common Hill Mynas were raiding this nest when the parent birds returned and chased the mynas away. The Greater Flamebacks then walked up and down their tree and I was happy to see the male chick peeking out. Location: Makunda Christian Hospital campus, Karimganj District, Assam Date: 23rd March 2011 Equipment: Nikon D300s with Sigma 150-500mm OS lens