White-throated Redstart

Phoenicurus bicolor

The White-throated Redstart is a small passerine bird found in the high-altitude mountainous regions of Central and South Asia. It is characterized by its striking black and white plumage, with a distinctive white throat and bright red tail. These birds are often found in open woodland, scrub, and rocky areas, where they forage for insects and larvae. They are known for their agile and acrobatic flight, often catching insects on the wing. The White-throated Redstart is known for its melodious and varied song, which adds to the charm of its mountainous habitat.

Habitat: Mountainous regions, open woodland, scrub, rocky areas