Brown Rock-chat

brown-rockchat

Scientific Name: Cercomela fusca
Common Name: Brown Rock-chat, Indian Chat
Other Name: Shama, Dauma

Identifying Features: black beak, brown body, rofous brown belly

Fun Facts:

  • It is the only ground feeding subfamily in the Old World flycathers family.
  • They have the ability to mimic the songs of several species.

 

This image was clicked by Sudeshna Dey.

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