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Viewer Abhishek Gulshan suggests this is a Siberian Stonechat. Do confirm if it is so, and help us definitively identify this bird as seen in Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India. White browed bush chat in Arunachal Pradesh - "This paddy is ripe and ready for me" this bird thinks as it perches on a straw of paddy The Pied Bush Chat (Saxicola caprata) is a small passerine bird found ranging from West and Central Asia to South and Southeast Asia.It is a familiar bird of countryside and open scrub or grassland where it is found perched at the top of short thorn trees or other shrubs, looking out for insect prey. Arunachal Pradesh is one of the 28 states of India. Located in northeast India, Arunachal Pradesh borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south, and shares international borders wit
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