Mar 03
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Verditter flycather – Female, Sattal

This species is named after its distinctive shade of copper-sulphate blue. The female here lacks the more vibrant colors of the male. A common species found across Himalayas. It is classified as least concern by IUCN.
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Mar 03
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White capped bunting, Sattal

The white-capped bunting is also known as the chestnut-breasted bunting. Feeds chiefly on grass seeds, augmented by berries in autumn and winter. It is classified as least concern by IUCN.
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Mar 03
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Wedge-tailed green pigeon in rain, Sattal

The wedge-tailed green pigeon is also known as Kokla green pigeon. It is greenish yellow with wedge shaped tail. It is classified as least concern by IUCN. Frugivorous bird taking a variety of fruits and berries.
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Mar 03
by Admin in Sattal 0 comments tags: Alwan, art, Avian, Bangalore, Bird, birds, Digitalfrescos, flycatcher, Nikon, Nikon D750, sattal, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD, Verditter flycather

Verditter flycather – Male, Sattal

This species is named after its distinctive shade of copper-sulphate blue. The female here lacks the more vibrant colors of the male. A common species found across Himalayas. It is classified as least concern by IUCN.
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Mar 03
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Ultramarine flycather – Male, Sattal

The ultramarine flycatcher is also known as the the white-browed blue flycatcher. Smaller than sparrow in size. It is classified as least concern by IUCN. Diet includes small invertebrates, e.g. dipteran flies and beetles.
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