Asian Emerald Dove, Chalcophaps indica indica, 27 cm / 10.6 in. COMMON. Widespread resident of moist tropical and sub-tropical broadleaf forests. Stunning dove. Handheld

Spotted while en-route to our Tingtibi Camp, Bhutan.

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Black-winged Cuckooshrike, Lalage melaschistos melaschistos, 24 cm / 9.4 in. COMMON resident in open forest and groves. Handheld.

Trongsa to Tingtibi, Bhutan.

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Pin-tailed Green-Pigeon, Treron apicauda apicauda, 42 cm / 16.5 in. Resident of Himalayan tropical and sub-tropical broadleaved forests. Handheld.

En-route to Tingtibi, Bhutan.

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White-hooded Babbler, Gampsorhynchus rufulus, 23 cm / 9 in. COMMON resident of bamboo and undergrowth in forests. Handheld in the rain.

Tingtibi, Bhutan.

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Scarlet Minivet (Scarlet), Pericrocotus speciosus speciosus, 22-23 cm / 8-9 in. COMMON. Resident of Himalayas in forests and wooded areas. Handheld in the rain.

From Tingtibi on the road to Zhemgang, Bhutan.

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