Common Redstart

Common Redstart

Phoenicurus phoenicurus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Niokolo-Koba National Park
26 Verified records at Niokolo-Koba National Park
December 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 →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Common Redstart sighting in Niokolo-Koba National Park, based on 26 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
5–10
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
5–10
May
5–10
Jun
5–10
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
5–10
Oct
5–10
Nov
10–20
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 Niokolo-Koba National Park?

About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Common Redstart sighting in Niokolo-Koba National Park, based on 26 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Common Redstart in Niokolo-Koba National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Common Redstart in Niokolo-Koba National Park in our monthly data.

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