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Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (White-capped Water Redstart)
Place :Shantinagar, Singtam, East Sikkim
Date: January 25, 2014 Pic: Shital Pradhan |
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Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (White-capped Water Redstart)
Place :Shantinagar, Singtam, East Sikkim
Date: March 7, 2014 Pic: Shital Pradhan |
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Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (White-capped Water Redstart)
Place :Shantinagar, Singtam, East Sikkim
Date: APRIL 6, 2014 Pic: Shital Pradhan
Scientific
classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Chaimarrornis
Species: C.
leucocephalus
Binomial name: Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (Vigors, 1831)
Other
Names: White-capped redstart
Special feature: The generic name of this species
is derived from the Greek ‘kheimarrhos’ meaning torrent and ‘ornis’ meaning
bird.
Male White-capped
redstart have large white cap like pattern on top of the head; it has brown red
spots under the wings.
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