Flycatcher id. Mahabaleshwar, India (1 Viewer)

satyachil

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• Oct 22, 2017

• #1

1 and 2 same individual. : Nilgiri Flycatcher? although its not recorded for this area.

3. Pied Bushchat or variable wheatear (based on the hint of white near the vent)?

 

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dwatsonbirder

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• Oct 22, 2017

• #2

All three look like adult male pied bushchat

 

satyachil

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• Oct 22, 2017

• #3

dwatsonbirder said:

All three look like adult male pied bushchat

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Thanks Daniel. As far as I understand the Pied Bushchat is black in colour. Do you think then the blue colour of the first 2 birds is a photographic artifact ?

 

Nutcracker

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• Oct 22, 2017

• #4

satyachil said:

Do you think then the blue colour of the first 2 birds is a photographic artifact ?

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Yes :t:

 

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