Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers)  
Genus: Saxicola (15 species)


Pied Bush Chat
Pied Bush Chat (Saxicola caprata) Male
Range: PAL, OR, AU: ne Iran through se Asia to New Guinea and Bismarck Arch.
India  
 
Photograph by Patty McGann     Copyright and usage info


Canary Islands Stonechat
Canary Islands Stonechat (Saxicola dacotiae) Near Threatened
Range: AF: e Canary Is. (c Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)
Fuerteventura (Canary Islands), Spain  
 
Photograph by Crotach on Flickr   © All Rights Reserved.


Grey Bush Chat
Grey Bush Chat (Saxicola ferreus)
Range: OR: Himalayas to c, s China and c Vietnam
 
 
Photograph by Hiyashi Haka (Kevin Lin)     Copyright and usage info


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White-bellied Bush Chat (Saxicola gutturalis)
Range: AU: Lesser Sundas
 



White-throated Bush Chat
White-throated Bush Chat (Saxicola insignis) Vulnerable
Range: PAL: Mongolia
Kukh Nuur, Mongolia  
 
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


Jerdon's Bush Chat
Jerdon's Bush Chat (Saxicola jerdoni) Male
Range: OR: n India to n Thailand
Inle Lake, Shan, Myanmar  
 
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.


White-tailed Stonechat
White-tailed Stonechat (Saxicola leucurus) Male
Range: OR: Pakistan and n India
Pakistan  
 
Photograph by Imran Shah     Copyright and usage info


White-browed Bush Chat
White-browed Bush Chat (Saxicola macrorhynchus) Female Vulnerable
Range: OR: nw India, formerly Afghanistan and Pakistan
Bharatpur,  
 
Photograph by Mike Prince     Copyright and usage info

White-browed Bush Chat
White-browed Bush Chat (Saxicola macrorhynchus) Immature Male Vulnerable
Range: OR: nw India, formerly Afghanistan and Pakistan
Bharatpur,  
 
Photograph by Mike Prince     Copyright and usage info


Siberian Stonechat
Siberian Stonechat (Saxicola maurus maurus) Male
Range: PAL: e Caucasus, se Turkey and w Iran, c Siberia, c Asia and the Himalayas to w, c China
Pakistan  
 
Photograph by Imran Shah     Copyright and usage info

Siberian Stonechat
Siberian Stonechat (Saxicola maurus maurus) Female
Range: PAL: e Caucasus, se Turkey and w Iran, c Siberia, c Asia and the Himalayas to w, c China
Pakistan  
 
Photograph by Imran Shah     Copyright and usage info


Whinchat
Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra)
Range: PAL: Europe to c Russia and nw Mongolia
United Kingdom  
 
Photograph by Stephen G. Davis   © All Rights Reserved.


European Stonechat
European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola rubicola)
Range: PAL: w, s Europe and n Africa
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia  
 
Photograph by Ammadoux   © All Rights Reserved.

European Stonechat
European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola hibernans) Female
Range: PAL: w, s Europe and n Africa
Whitley Bay, England  
 
Photograph by Steve Riall   © All Rights Reserved.


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Madagascar Stonechat (Saxicola sibilla)
Range: AF: Madagascar
 



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Amur Stonechat (Saxicola stejnegeri)
Range: PAL: e Siberia and e Mongolia to Korea and Japan.
 



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Reunion Stonechat (Saxicola tectes)
Range: IO: RĂ©union (w Mascarenes)
 



African Stonechat
African Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) Male
Range: AF: sw Arabian Pen. and Sub-Saharan Africa
Plettenberg Bay, South Africa  
   
Photograph by Graham Searll   © All Rights Reserved.

African Stonechat
African Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) Female
Range: AF: sw Arabian Pen. and Sub-Saharan Africa
Kruger National Park, South Africa  
   
Photograph by Bernie DUPONT     Copyright and usage info



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