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Common Redstart

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Common Redstart

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Also known as Redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus

species of bird

OverviewAI-generated

The Common Redstart (*Phoenicurus phoenicurus*) is a species of bird within the family Muscicapidae and order Passeriformes. It belongs to the genus *Phoenicurus* and is classified under the class Aves and phylum Chordata. The species was described by Linnaeus in 1758 and is currently accepted as a valid taxon. Its IUCN conservation status is listed as Least Concern.

This diurnal bird has a wingspan of 22 and an egg incubation period of 13. The average litter size is 5.9. The Common Redstart has been recognized with the award of Bird of the Year. Its taxonomic range includes Africa. Other common names for this species include Gartenrotschwanz, Colirrojo real, and Rougequeue à front blanc.

Synthesized by Vinony from 32 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, iNaturalist, WoRMS, IUCN Red List, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

common redstart

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassAves
  3. OrderPasseriformes
  4. FamilyMuscicapidae
Observations36,200

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Encyclopedic overview

The common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus), or often simply redstart, is a small passerine bird in the genus Phoenicurus. Like its relatives, it was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family, (Turdidae), but is now known to be an Old World flycatcher (family Muscicapidae).

Taxonomy and systematics

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