Up to 19 subspecies described...from the
               Indian subcontinent east to southern
               China, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
          
         
            
               Pericrocotus speciosus
            
               (L 7.9-8.7")
          
         
            
               Khao Yai National Park
            
               15Mar2016
          
         
         
            
               Pericrocotus is Greek for
               around golden-yellow.
          
         
            
               If I didn’t start painting, I would
               have raised chickens.
            
               
(Grandma Moses)