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Common name:

White-capped Water Redstart

Ladakhi name:

unknown

Scientific name:

Phoenicurus leucocephalus

Order:

Passeriformes

Family:

muscicapidae

fun facts:

The White-capped Water Redstart is a summer visitor, and it can be spotted along water bodies and rocky, mountainous river banks up to 4300 m.

The sexes look different.

Bird Club Contributor:

Tsewang Namgyal Issi, Nubra