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