Muscicapidae
Includes chats, robins, redstarts, forktails etc. Large family of passerine insectivores.
Pied Bushchat (Female)
Bushchat,
Red-tailed Wheatear
Wheatear,
Alpine or Moorland or Hill Chat
Snap taken on my trek up Mt. Kilimanjaro
Chat,Snap taken on my trek up Mt. Kilimanjaro
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.
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.
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
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.
Isabelline Wheatear
Wheatear,
Blue Rock Thrush (Female)
Thrush,
Plumbeous Water Redstart (Male)
Redstart,
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher (Female)
Flycatcher,
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Verditer Flycatcher (Male)
Flycatcher,
Blue Whistling Thrush
Thrush,
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.
Rufous-bellied Niltava (♂)
Niltava,
Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush (♂)
Rock Thrush,
White-capped Redstart
Redstart,
Black Redstart (Female)
Redstart,
Pied Bushchat (Male)
Bushchat,
Indian Robin (Female)
Robin,
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
White-throated or Hodgson's Bushchat (♂)
Bushchat,
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Common Stonechat (Female)
Stonechat,
Spotted Morning Thrush
Thrush,
White-winged Redstart (♀)
Redstart,
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher (Male)
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher in Thattekad.
Flycatcher,White-bellied Blue Flycatcher in Thattekad.
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.
Common Stonechat
Stonechat,
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher (♂)
Spotted this on our morning walk from Phedang campsite.
Flycatcher,Spotted this on our morning walk from Phedang campsite.
Little Pied Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Black Redstart
This Redstart had just caught an insect
Redstart,This Redstart had just caught an insect
White-rumped Shama
Shama,
Blue-fronted Redstart
Shot at the botanical garden in Lamperi.
Redstart,Shot at the botanical garden in Lamperi.
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.
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
White-winged Redstart (♂)
Redstart,
Indian Robin (Male)
Robin,
Ferruginous Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
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.
Red-breasted Flycatcher (Male)
Spotted in a Mango orchard in the Konkan area.
Flycatcher,Spotted in a Mango orchard in the Konkan area.
