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 NR    European Stonechat* Id (Atlas):
    Saxicola rubicola

Description (10)
Image of European Stonechat
 

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
11.50 - 13 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1766)

Range (Guide)
From Denmark south-west to Spain and northern Morocco, east to Poland and Ukraine, and south-east to Turkey.
 
Status NR
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (498)...)

 
European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) [XC893021]
     by Tony Whitehead from Arrondissement de Quimper (near Plogoff), Finistere, Brittany, France (song)

 
European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) [XC560325]
     by Krzysztof Deoniziak from Trissino, Provincia di Vicenza, Veneto, France (call, song)

Subspecies
Not recognised by BirdLife International. Considered to be a subspecies of Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus).

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Common Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus).

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • rubicola (Linnaeus, 1766)   -  From Denmark south-west to Spain and northern Morocco, east to Poland and Ukraine, and south-east to Turkey.
  • hibernans (Hartert, 1910)   -  Ireland, Britain, western France and western Iberian coast.



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) - 10 files


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