Friday, December 13, 2013

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Old World flycatchers--Passeriformes- Muscicapidae

Old World flycatchers are a large group of small passerine birds native to the Old World. They are mainly small arboreal insectivores. The appearance of these birds is very varied, but they mostly have weak songs and harsh calls. There are 89 species which occur in India.


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Black Redstart    Phoenicurus ochruros   Mt. Abu

Black Redstart    Phoenicurus ochruros  Female  Mt. Abu

Indian Robin Saxicoloides fulicatus Female Mt. Abu.

Indian Robin Saxicoloides fulicatus  Male Mt. Abu.

 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Female Mt. Abu


Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Male Mt. Abu


Red-throated or Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla   - Female   Mt. Abu


Red-throated or Taiga  Flycatcher Ficedula parva   Mt. Abu


Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis).  Mt.Abu


Tickell's Blue Flycatcher Cyornis tickelliae.   Mt. Abu.


Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus thalassoides   Mt. Abu





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