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Spring-Summer - 366
aloktewari

Spring-Summer - 366 (Monticola cinclorhyncha)

Though there are
many unshared images ...
in the archive
... here's one
that I discovered
2 days ago ...

Another species ... that
comes infrequently
here ... last image
came nearly
3 years ago ... one
I posted even before
that ...

This species breeds
in Himalayas and
moves to
the ... Western Ghats
during winter

... 1500 - 2000 km
south west of this
summer location

ID cross checked
at ID Forum

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Blue-capped Rock Thrush
... female carrying food

On the edge of
Chamera Dam ... on a
very high and distant
cable ...

Dist. Chamba
Himachal Pradesh
India
10 July 2012
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Habitat
Banks of Large Reservoir Lake in Himalayas
Location
Chamera Reservoir Lake, District Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India
Date taken
10.07.2012
Scientific name
Monticola cinclorhyncha
bievreJJ
excellent photos of this exquisite bird, Alok, only know it from a book on thrushes in my library, great to see these photos, superb work, many tfs!!!
best wishes, JJ
 

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