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Bluethroat

Luscinia svecica

Description:

It is plain brown above except for the distinctive black tail with red side patches. It has a strong white supercilium. The male has a blue bib edged below with successive black, white and rust coloured borders.

Habitat:

Seen near an open forest.

Notes:

My previous spotting of this bird in a different area: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/845...

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7 Comments

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Thanks Kranti.

KrantiAzad
KrantiAzad 11 years ago

too cute ......

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Thanks Atul!

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Thanks Nuwan. The female lacks the blue on the throat. This has to be a juvenile male.

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

nice one !

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

female ?

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

lovely!

Wild Things
Spotted by
Wild Things

Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Dec 15, 2012
Submitted on Dec 17, 2012

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