Mature male Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) incubating eggs on the nest! One also sees the female which is reddish-brown in colour and lacks the long streaming tail feathers of the white male.
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Note the eggs sacs that adorn the outside of the nest in a kathal or jackfruit tree! Also, the female turns her eggs before sitting on them, to ensure uniform incubation and humidity...
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