Bird
Bluethroat
Luscinia svecica · Muscicapidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsApr–Junmost records
Records1,075,951in 75 countries
Most seen inNetherlands304,511 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Bluethroat in brief
The bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) is a bird of the Muscicapidae family — species of bird.
Across the 75 countries we cover it has 1,075,951 published records, most of them from the Netherlands, Sweden and France. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, May and June and fall to their lowest in January and February.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Netherlands304,511 records · best Apr, May
Sweden162,455 records · best Sep, Aug
France84,476 records · best Aug, Apr
Spain84,198 records · best Sep, Oct
Norway63,550 records · best Jun, May
Belgium63,324 records · best Apr, May
Finland62,126 records · best Jun, May
India46,679 records · best Dec, Jan
Denmark38,156 records · best Apr, May
Russia35,977 records · best May, Jun
Israel35,400 records · best Nov, Mar
Germany20,735 records · best Apr, May
Portugal18,167 records · best Dec, Sep
United Arab Emirates6,459 records · best Dec, Nov
Poland5,172 records · best Apr, May
Czechia4,965 records · best Apr, May
Ukraine4,467 records · best Apr, May
Türkiye3,553 records · best Oct, Apr
United Kingdom2,534 records · best May, Oct
Egypt2,015 records · best Mar, Feb
Luxembourg1,850 records · best Aug, Sep
Austria1,733 records · best Apr, Jun
Kazakhstan1,565 records · best May, Apr
Kuwait1,549 records · best Nov, Jan
Hungary1,445 records · best May, Apr
Nepal1,374 records · best Dec, Jan
Estonia1,253 records · best May, Sep
Oman1,189 records · best Nov, Feb
Italy1,145 records · best Jan, Oct
Iran970 records · best Mar, Apr
Palestine927 records · best Nov, Dec
Cambodia863 records · best Feb, Mar
Morocco795 records · best Mar, Feb
Georgia780 records · best Oct, Apr
Saudi Arabia709 records · best Dec, Nov
Cyprus654 records · best Nov, Oct
Pakistan629 records · best Jan, Feb
Mongolia627 records · best Sep, Aug
Switzerland602 records · best Mar, Apr
Belarus556 records · best May, Apr
Laos524 records · best Apr, Jan
Bangladesh476 records · best Jan, Dec
Qatar463 records · best Feb, Mar
Jordan439 records · best Mar, Dec
Uzbekistan435 records · best Apr, May
Slovakia412 records · best Apr, May
Armenia382 records · best May, Jun
South Korea301 records · best May, Apr
Afghanistan274 records · best Apr, Sep
Serbia236 records · best Apr, May
Azerbaijan234 records · best Oct, Nov
Kyrgyzstan228 records · best Jun, Aug
Slovenia214 records · best Aug, Sep
Lebanon174 records · best Mar, Oct
Algeria171 records · best Mar, Dec
Tajikistan138 records · best Sep, Oct
Croatia137 records · best Sep, Aug
Romania103 records · best Apr, May
Latvia73 records · best May, Sep
Bahrain71 records · best Mar, Feb
Mauritania53 records · best Oct, Nov
Syria37 records · best Apr, Mar
Tunisia32 records · best Jan, Dec
Bosnia and Herzegovina31 records · best Sep, Oct
Lithuania27 records · best May, Apr
Iraq27 records · best Mar, Apr
Albania21 records · best Sep, Oct
Libya21 records · best Oct, Nov
Moldova20 records · best Aug, Apr
Malta19 records · best Jan, Feb
Iceland17 records · best Oct, Jan
Turkmenistan16 records · best Mar, Apr
Yemen8 records · best Oct, Feb
North Macedonia2 records · best Oct, Jan
Andorra1 records · best Apr, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
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