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