Blue-capped Rock Thrush
A species of Rock-thrushes Scientific name : Monticola cinclorhyncha Genus : Rock-thrushes
Blue-capped Rock Thrush, A species of Rock-thrushes
Botanical name: Monticola cinclorhyncha
Genus: Rock-thrushes
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Description General Info
Photo By Ashwin Viswanathan 
Description
The male has a blue head, chin and throat. The upper parts are blue and black. The rump and underparts are chestnut brown. There is a white patch on the wing that is visible during flight. The female bird is brown with a brown and white underside. 
Size
19 cm
Nest Placement
Cliff
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Distribution Area
This thrush-like Old World flycatcher breeds in the foothills of the Himalayas and winters in the hill forests of southern India. During winter it is found throughout Pakistan, Bangladesh (passage migrant), parts of Myanmar and India, especially in the Western Ghats region.
Photo By Ashwin Viswanathan 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Old world flycatchers Genus
Rock-thrushes Species
Blue-capped Rock Thrush 
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