Great Barbet
Great Barbet
Megalaima virens
Nepali Name: न्याउली Nyauli
Notes:
1. The incessant piuuuuu…… of this bird is one of the most prevalent sounds of the spring air in Nepal.
2. Nepali folklore ascribes the melancholy sound of this bird as a call for a lost lover.
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