Song, often delivered from treetop at very first light, a rather constant, fast, short, clear, melancholy verse, not unlike Redstart’s but deeper and clearer, ‘itrüchürr- tre-tre-tru-trurr’. VOICE: Alarm-calls somewhat recall Black Redstart’s: an often repeated, whistling, straight ‘viht’, and a muffled, hard, slightly throaty ‘track’.
#Bluetail bird Patch
Instead note orange patch on flanks, dusky breast and grey cheeks framing narrow white bib, also whitish eye-ring. female, 1st-summer male and autumn immatures more modest in olive-grey and off-white and can easily be overlooked, are blue only on uppertail, but this normally looks just dark in field. Wing blue or (usually) olive-tinged grey-brown. IDENTIFICATION: Seen well in good light, adult male is a beautiful bird with dull blue upperparts (only rump, tail-base, wing-bend and crown-side are brighter blue), orange flanks and white underparts. Nests in hollow trunk or stump, in bank among roots etc. The red-flanked bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus), also known as the orange-flanked bush-robin, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member. Long-distance migrant, winters in SE Asia. The Himalayan bluetail or Himalayan red-flanked bush-robin also called the Orange-flanked bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher of Muscicapidae.
Rare breeder in E Finland (arrives from late May). Forages on ground and in trees for various insects and berries. Hops on ground while bobbing tail up and down. The belly and throat are white, flanks are orange-brown, and breast has gray wash. This is a part of the Wikipedia article used. Red-flanked Bluetail: Small thrush with blue upperparts, head, and tail. It, and related species, are often called chats. It is also known as Orange-flanked Bush Robin. The general structure recalls a small-billed redstart.
Breeds in taiga, mainly in rolling, upland terrain in undisturbed, damp, mossy spruce forest with some birch. The red-flanked bluetail, also known as the orange-flanked bush-robin, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae. The red-flanked bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus) size is about 13-14 cm in length and 10-12g in weight.
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