Ulleri « Birds of Nepal

Hodgson’s Redstart

Posted on December 27, 2016 Updated on November 11, 2020

Phoenicurus hodgsoni
Nepali Name: तनकम्प खञ्जरी Tanakampa Khanjari

Taudaha, Kathmandu, Nepal. 1,300m. 6 November, 2016. Photo: Ashish Shrestha

Ulleri, Kaski, Nepal. ~1900m. 17 December, 2013. Photo: aB

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Blue-fronted Redstart

Posted on January 11, 2014 Updated on November 14, 2020

Phoenicurcus frontalis
Nepali Name: निलटाउके खञ्जरी (Niltauke Khanjari)

Blue-fronted Redstart. Shivapuri, Kathmandu, Nepal. ~1,800m. 25 March, 2017. Photo: Sadeep Dangol

Blue-fronted Redstart — Lobuche (Everest Base Camp Trek), Solukhumbu, Nepal. 4,930m. 25 May, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Raniban Forest (Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park), Kathmandu, Nepal. 1350m. 10 January, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Nagmati Khola (Shivapuri-Nagarjung National Park), Kathmandu, Nepal. ~1900m. 2 January, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Raniban Forest (Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park), Kathmandu, Nepal. 1350m. 10 January, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Ulleri, Kaski, Nepal. ~1900m. 17 December, 2013. Photo: aB

Raniban Forest (Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park), Kathmandu, Nepal. 1350m. 10 January, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

(female) Raniban Forest (Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park), Kathmandu, Nepal. 1350m. 10 January, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Notes:
1. Rather common altitudinal migrant.

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Green-backed Tit

Posted on December 30, 2013 Updated on November 11, 2020

Parus monticolus
Nepali Name: हरियो चिचिल्कोटे (Hariyo Chichilkote)

Bhakanje, Solukhumbu, Nepal. 2400m.15 February, 2014. Photo: aB

Ulleri, Kaski, Nepal. ~1900m. 17 December, 2013. Photo: aB

Notes:
1. High-altitude replacement for Great Tit.
2. Fond of water and bathes more regularly than other tits.
3. Nests in holes in trees during March-April.

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Asian Barred Owlet

Posted on December 26, 2013 Updated on November 11, 2020

Glaucidium cuculoides
Nepali Name: ठुलो डुन्डुल (Thulo Dundul)

Ulleri, Kaski, Nepal. ~1900m. 17 December, 2013. Photo: aB

Notes:
1. Very similar to the Jungle Owlet.

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