Plumbeous Water Redstart (♂)

Phoenicurus fuliginosus

Both the male and the female were taking turns to feed this demanding chick. She appeared bigger than either of her parents, but she'll probably shed most of her weight once she started flying.

Photographed at: Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim on 2024-05-14

Album: Goechala - 2024

Family: Muscicapidae

Other Pictures of Plumbeous Water Redstart

(Male)

Redstart,

(♂)

This male was taking a bath in one of the streams near the Bakhim campsite.

Redstart,This male was taking a bath in one of the streams near the Bakhim campsite.

(♀)

Photographed this female with a chick larger than her (behind) at a waterfall near Yuksom.

Redstart,Photographed this female with a chick larger than her (behind) at a waterfall near Yuksom.