Adriana
Not Content With His Fiery Orange Vest, This Bird Sports An Equally Vibrant Shinning Silver Cap
Sporting a silvery gray cap in conjunction with a bright orange vest makes this bird stand out wherever he happens to be whatever he happens to be doing.
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MEET THE DAURIAN REDSTART
The Daurian redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus), is a small passerine bird from temperate Asia. In Japan, it is known commonly as jōbitaki. During the breeding season, the male wears a silvery gray crown and nape, along with a black face, orange underparts, and dark wings with a white patch on each one. He has a brownish mantle, orange rump, with a black tail with orange sides.
Daurian Redstarts are migratory birds, commonly found in East Asia, ranging eastwards from Mongolia and the Himalayas.
