🦉 The Siberian blue robin (Larvivora cyane)
- Larvivora - Latin: larva caterpillar, vorare - to devour
- cyane - dark blue
This blue nightingale is a rarity in my city. I've only encountered it twice. And that time it was in an old cemetery, in a hard-to-reach place hidden by dense thickets and
The bird is very shy, which is probably why I've seen it so rarely. It deliberately chooses hard-to-reach places. But I was only able to locate it by its call.
This male was jumping from branch to branch with some kind of insect in its beak, which I realized was food for nestlings.
| Camera | Lens |
|---|---|
| Nikon D5200 | Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary |