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