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Amur Stonechat

Saxicola stejnegeri

20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Nikko National Park
99 Verified records at Nikko National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Siberian stonechat or Asian stonechat (Saxicola maurus) is a recently validated species of the Old World flycatcher family (Muscicapidae). Like the other thrush-like flycatchers, it was often placed in the Turdidae in the past. It breeds in the East Palearctic including in easternmost Europe and winters in the Old World tropics. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Amur Stonechat sighting in Nikko National Park, based on 99 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Nikko National Park

Narcissus Flycatcher
LC

Narcissus Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula narcissina

30–40% · Possible
Asian Brown Flycatcher

Asian Brown Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Muscicapa latirostris

20–30% · Possible
Blue-and-white Flycatcher
LC

Blue-and-white Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cyanoptila cyanomelana

10–20% · With luck
Daurian Redstart
LC

Daurian Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus auroreus

5–10% · With luck
Red-flanked Bluetail
LC

Red-flanked Bluetail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Tarsiger cyanurus

5–10% · With luck
Japanese Robin

Japanese Robin

Bird

Erithacus akahige

5–10% · With luck
Siberian Blue Robin

Siberian Blue Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Luscinia cyane

<5% · Rare
Gray-streaked Flycatcher
LC

Gray-streaked Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Muscicapa griseisticta

<5% · Rare
Dark-sided Flycatcher
LC

Dark-sided Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Muscicapa sibirica

<5% · Rare
Blue Rock-Thrush
LC

Blue Rock-Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Monticola solitarius

Insufficient data
Siberian Rubythroat

Siberian Rubythroat

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Luscinia calliope

Insufficient data
Cinereous Tit

Cinereous Tit

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Parus cinereus

70–80% · Very likely

📅 Monthly Probability

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

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Nikko National Park 🇯🇵 Japan
20–30%
2 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
3 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
5–10%
4 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
5 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%
6 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
7 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
8 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
9 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Amur Stonechat in Nikko National Park?

About 25% of wildlife watchers report a Amur Stonechat sighting in Nikko National Park, based on 99 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Amur Stonechat in Nikko National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Amur Stonechat in Nikko National Park in our monthly data.

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