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Black headed Oriole, peelak or Mango bird: One of India's most beautiful birds preens itself Peelak, Mango Bird or Black-headed Oriole feels at home in the trees around an Odisha village The Black-headed Oriole is surely one of the most strikingly beautiful birds of India. The peelak or Mango bird is also fond of mango groves, and given its colours, it thus gets its local colloquial name. A Brainfever bird or Common Hawk Cuckoo calls in the background. It's preening time for this lovely whistler - the Oriole! A Black-headed Oriole (Oriolus larvatus) is seen between the flowers and fruits of Champak in Odisha. What is the other tree with the fruit berries in large groups? This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collec
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