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What fungus species is that orange one growing on a fallen wooden log in the Delhi monsoon? A sequence of urban wildlife in Delhi, India shows varied species and behaviors across a single landscape. An Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis) struggles to subdue a large caterpillar, gripping it and striking it repeatedly against the ground before feeding. Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus), including a male and female, forage through grassland, while a Black-rumped Flameback (Dinopium benghalense), also known as the Lesser Goldenback Woodpecker, pecks at tree bark in search of insects. A Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) feeds on wild fruit, and close views of the magpie robin highlight plumage detail. A Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus grows on a decaying tree trunk, indicating moisture and
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