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Fall-Winter - 8
Fall-Winter - 8

Three subspecies of
this ...
"Nightingale of the North"
are seen in the
Indian Plains ...

While subspecies
C. s. abbotti
breeds in Himalayas
... withing Indian
borders ...
... this and two more
viz. subspecies
C. s. svecia and
C. s. pallidogularis
visit plains in
winter ...

Watch the fabulous
male in a video-clip ...
Link :
https://www.hbw.com/ibc/video/bluethroat-luscinia-svecica/bluethroat-winter-visitor-lost-wetlands-basai-gurgaon
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Bluethroat
Cyanecula svecica

Keoladeo National Park
Bharatpur
Rajasthan
India
21 December 2018
Habitat
Mixed Wetland and forest
Location
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Date taken
21.12.2018
Scientific name
Luscinia svecica
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Opus Editor
Supporter
A beautiful closeup of this Bluethroat Alok. Makes for a smashing image guy!
 
I could toast bread
with the warmth coming
off the colours in this photograph,
Alok. Golden deliciousness, my friend.
 
wonderful photo, Alok!! marvelous to see this beautiful male with all those splendid colours, top notch, many tfs!!!
 
Wonderful tones and hues to complement this handsome bird, Alok.
 
Staff member
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A beauty of a detailed close up, pose, and setting Alok, lovely job and many tfs.
 

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