Muscicapidae
Includes chats, robins, redstarts, forktails etc. Large family of passerine insectivores.
Black Redstart
This Redstart had just caught an insect
Redstart,This Redstart had just caught an insect
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher (♂)
Spotted this on our morning walk from Phedang campsite.
Flycatcher,Spotted this on our morning walk from Phedang campsite.
White-rumped Shama
Shama,
Red-breasted Flycatcher (Male)
Spotted in a Mango orchard in the Konkan area.
Flycatcher,Spotted in a Mango orchard in the Konkan area.
Alpine or Moorland or Hill Chat
Snap taken on my trek up Mt. Kilimanjaro
Chat,Snap taken on my trek up Mt. Kilimanjaro
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Unsure about this ID since I got only a few glimpses of ths bird in dense foliage
Flycatcher,Unsure about this ID since I got only a few glimpses of ths bird in dense foliage
Red-tailed Wheatear
Wheatear,
White-winged Redstart (♂)
Redstart,
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Common Stonechat
Stonechat,
Plumbeous Water Redstart (Male)
Redstart,
Indian Robin (Male)
Robin,
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher (Female)
Flycatcher,
White-winged Redstart (♀)
Redstart,
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Common Stonechat (Female)
Stonechat,
White-throated or Hodgson's Bushchat (♂)
Bushchat,
Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush (♂)
Rock Thrush,
Bluethroat
It just felt like the Bluethroats were not only more numerous but also a lot more bolder. This one let me take my sweet time to compose the shot and click.
Bluethroat,It just felt like the Bluethroats were not only more numerous but also a lot more bolder. This one let me take my sweet time to compose the shot and click.
Blue Rock Thrush (Female)
Found near the peak of Devirammana betta
Thrush,Found near the peak of Devirammana betta
Pied Bushchat (Male)
Bushchat,
Isabelline Wheatear
Wheatear,
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher (Male)
One half of a pair of Tickell's Blue that live under the foliage of a large mango tree in our farm.
Flycatcher,One half of a pair of Tickell's Blue that live under the foliage of a large mango tree in our farm.
Bluethroat (♀)
Bluethroat,
Plumbeous Water 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.
Ferruginous Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Rufous-bellied Niltava (♂)
Niltava,
Blue Rock Thrush (Female)
Thrush,
White-capped Redstart
Redstart,
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher (Male)
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher in Thattekad.
Flycatcher,White-bellied Blue Flycatcher in Thattekad.
Hodgson's Redstart
Doubtful about the ID, but I'm basing this one on having spotted the male in around the same place.
Redstart,Doubtful about the ID, but I'm basing this one on having spotted the male in around the same place.
Verditer Flycatcher (Male)
Flycatcher,
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Black Redstart (Female)
Redstart,
Little Pied Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Blue-capped Rock Thrush
This brilliantly coloured individual was flitting about near our tent.
Thrush,This brilliantly coloured individual was flitting about near our tent.
Plumbeous Water Redstart (♂)
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.
Redstart,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.
Blue-fronted Redstart
Shot at the botanical garden in Lamperi.
Redstart,Shot at the botanical garden in Lamperi.
Spotted Morning Thrush
Thrush,
Blue Whistling Thrush
Thrush,
Indian Robin (Female)
Robin,
Pied Bushchat (Female)
Bushchat,
Plumbeous Water Redstart (♀)
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.
Desert Wheatear
This Desert Wheatear was shot near an historic fort called the Ayaz Kala in the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan.
Wheatear,This Desert Wheatear was shot near an historic fort called the Ayaz Kala in the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan.
