Speckled Mousebird PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: They are predominantly brown in color and have a head crest of the same coloring. Its bill is black on the upper part and a pinkish color on the lower part of the bill.
Speckled Mousebird, Colius striatus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia ...
In the air, speckled mousebirds are not very graceful. They create quite the sight since they beat their wings rapidly while appearing off balance. And they finish off by crash landing into bushes or trees.
Blue-naped Mousebird (Colius macrourus) Red-faced Mousebird (Colius indicus) Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus) White-backed Mousebird (Colius colius) White-headed Mousebird (Colius leucocephalus) ...
See also: Mouse, Mousebird, Parrot, Swallow, Cuckoo
 
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