Thank you Giby ji for confirming the name. Thank you Dr T. Badri Narayanan ji for the Id and elaborating on the Indian Robin to which I was referring. Years back it was the Indian Robin which lived on the same tree. I do not see it any more but has been replaced by this Oriental magpie robin
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Dr T. Badri Narayanan < [email protected]> wrote: > I am sorry,it should be Oriental Magpie Robin. > Badei > > > > Sent from Samsung Galaxy Note > > > > -------- Original message -------- > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:111965] efloraofindia:''For Id 27032012MR1’’ > Is this black and white bird called Magpie robin @ Pune > From: "Dr T. Badri Narayanan" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected],[email protected] > CC: > > > > Dear Bhagyashriji, > Nice to see the Magpie Robin inside your house. It is definitely the > Magpie Robin which is a close relative of the Indian Robin. The Indian > Robin male is bluish black or greyish with reddish vent whereas the female > is brownish with red vent and is the drier area counterpart of the Magpie > Robin. > Regards > Dr Badri Narayanan > > > Sent from Samsung Galaxy Note > -- Regards Bhagyashri
