Common Redstart

Common Redstart

Phoenicurus phoenicurus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Gauja National Park
106 Verified records at Gauja National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

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). Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Common Redstart sighting in Gauja National Park, based on 106 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
50–60
May
40–50
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia
10–20%
2 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
10–20%
3 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
10–20%
4 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
10–20%
5 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
10–20%
6 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
5–10%
7 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
5–10%
8 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
5–10%
9 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
5–10%
10 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
5–10%
11 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
5–10%
12 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
5–10%
13 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
5–10%
14 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
5–10%
15 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
16 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
17 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
<5%
18 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
19 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
20 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
<5%
21 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
<5%
22 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
23 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
<5%
24 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
25 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
26 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
27 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
28 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
29 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
30 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Redstart in Gauja National Park?

About 19% of wildlife watchers report a Common Redstart sighting in Gauja National Park, based on 106 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Common Redstart in Gauja National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Common Redstart in Gauja National Park in our monthly data.

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