🌿Native Nature

European Stonechat

Saxicola rubicola

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Muscicapidae ›Genus: Saxicola

About

The European stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a subspecies of the common stonechat. Long considered a member of the thrush family, Turdidae, genetic evidence has placed it and its relatives in the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European Stonechat?
The scientific name of European Stonechat is Saxicola rubicola.
What kingdom does European Stonechat belong to?
European Stonechat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does European Stonechat belong to?
European Stonechat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does European Stonechat belong to?
European Stonechat belongs to the class Aves.
What order does European Stonechat belong to?
European Stonechat belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does European Stonechat belong to?
European Stonechat belongs to the family Muscicapidae.
What genus does European Stonechat belong to?
European Stonechat belongs to the genus Saxicola.