Black-throated Accentor

Prunella atrogularis

Beak

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Feet

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Crest

No crest

Winter visitor. W Himalayas. Has broad white to orange - buff supercilium and submoustachial stripe, black chin and upper throat, blackish crown sides and ear-coverts, dark brown streaking on mantle, and orange-buff breast and flanks. in first-winter black throat can be partly obscured by pale fringes or, rarely, is completely absent. Heavy dark streaking on mantle and flanks, and mottled ear-coverts. help separate such birds from Brown. Bushes near cultivation. dry scrub.