Birds of Ladakh

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the bird channel

Common name:

Blue-capped Redstart

Ladakhi name:

sentik

Scientific name:

Phoenicurus coeruleocephala

Order:

Passeriformes

Family:

muscicapidae

fun facts:

A summer visitor, it can be spotted in open dry bushy, scrubby or partially wooded areas up to 3600 m.

The sexes look different.