Rufous-backed Redstart
- Scientific name
- Phoenicurus erythronotus
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Notched
Why it matters
The Rufous-backed Redstart is a striking member of the flycatcher family known for its distinctive rufous mantle and specialized pointed wings, which aid its agile flight. It is highly sought after by birders for its elusive nature and its preference for high-altitude, rugged shrublands across Central Asia.
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