Muscicapidae
Includes chats, robins, redstarts, forktails etc. Large family of passerine insectivores.
Isabelline Wheatear
Wheatear,
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher (Male)
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher in Thattekad.
Flycatcher,White-bellied Blue Flycatcher in Thattekad.
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 (Female)
Stonechat,
Red-breasted Flycatcher (Male)
Spotted in a Mango orchard in the Konkan area.
Flycatcher,Spotted in a Mango orchard in the Konkan area.
White-rumped Shama
Shama,
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher (Female)
Flycatcher,
Blue Whistling Thrush
Thrush,
Desert Wheatear
Wheatear,
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.
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.
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
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.
Common Stonechat
Stonechat,
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.
Blue-fronted Redstart
Shot at the botanical garden in Lamperi.
Redstart,Shot at the botanical garden in Lamperi.
Red-tailed Wheatear
Wheatear,
Blue Rock Thrush (Female)
Found near the peak of Devirammana betta
Thrush,Found near the peak of Devirammana betta
Little Pied Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Pied Bushchat (Male)
Bushchat,
Black Redstart
This Redstart had just caught an insect
Redstart,This Redstart had just caught an insect
Verditer Flycatcher (Male)
Flycatcher,
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
White-winged Redstart (♂)
Redstart,
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
White-capped Redstart
Redstart,
Pied Bushchat (Female)
Bushchat,
Indian Robin (Male)
Robin,
White-winged Redstart (♀)
Redstart,
Indian Robin (Female)
Robin,
Spotted Morning Thrush
Thrush,
Plumbeous Water Redstart (Female)
Redstart,
White-throated or Hodgson's Bushchat (♂)
Bushchat,
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Flycatcher,
Plumbeous Water Redstart (Male)
Redstart,
Black Redstart (Female)
Redstart,
