EarthSky Community Photos

Submit your photo here. Comment or upvote on photo pages. Search via photographers' names. More improvements coming! To help, please donate.

Kannan A
Woodlands, Singapore
11/06/2020
05:30 pm

Equipment Details:

Nikon Coolpix P900

Image Details:

This image shows a pair of Asian Koels (Eudynamys scolopacea) – the male on the top feeding the female with a fruit a ritual known as courtship feeding. It is believed that during the breeding cycle, such feeding adds to the nutrition of the female during the formation of the egg. Caught this pair during the ritual and the actual mating is difficult to capture on camera.

2024 EarthSky Fundraiser

Any amount will help us reach our goal.

Would you consider

donating?

If you've already donated, we apologize for the popup and greatly appreciate your support.