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| Bluethroat Luscinia svecica abbotti
- Male |
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| Photographer : | © Abhinav Chaudhary |
| Location : | Suru Valley, Ladakh, India |
| Date : |
27 July 2016 |
| English synonyms: | Blue-throated Redstart, Red-spotted Bluethroat, Siberian Red-spotted Bluethroat, White-spotted Bluethroat, Turkestan Bluethroat (pallidogularis), Northern Bluethroat (svecica), Ladakh Bluethroat (abbotti), Central Asian Bluethroat (saturatior) |
| Bird Family : | Saxicolini - Robins, Nightingales, Chats, Shamas, Redstarts, Grandala, Forktails, Cochoas & Wheatears |
| Bird Group : | PASSERIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | The central breast spot of the male, also called a star can be white, rufous or rufous-white. The size of this star and of the blue breast patch (plastron), rufous band and black band is highly variable. - AC |
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