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