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Blue-capped Redstart

Phoenicurus coeruleocephala · Muscicapidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsApr–Junmost records
Records1,603in 6 countries
Most seen inKazakhstan696 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Blue-capped Redstart in brief

The blue-capped redstart (Phoenicurus coeruleocephala) is a bird of the Muscicapidae family — species of bird.

Across the 6 countries we cover it has 1,603 published records, most of them from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, May and June and fall to their lowest in February and November.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Kazakhstan696 records · best May, Jun
Kyrgyzstan454 records · best May, Jul
Pakistan279 records · best Jan, Dec
Uzbekistan90 records · best May, Apr
Tajikistan60 records · best May, Mar
Afghanistan24 records · best Jun, May
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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