79,145 observationsLeast Concern
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Passeriformes βΊFamily: Muscicapidae βΊGenus: Phoenicurus
About
The black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) is a small passerine bird in the redstart 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 (Muscicapidae). Other common names are Tithy's redstart, blackstart and black redtail.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Black Redstart is Phoenicurus ochruros.
- Black Redstart belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Black Redstart belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Black Redstart belongs to the class Aves.
- Black Redstart belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Black Redstart belongs to the family Muscicapidae.
- Black Redstart belongs to the genus Phoenicurus.