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American redstart of Quintana, Texas. The American redstart is a smallish warbler. It measures 11 to 14 cm (4.3 to 5.5 in) in total length and has a wingspan of 16 to 23 cm (6.3 to 9.1 in). Its length is boosted by a relatively long tail and it is one of the lightest birds in its family. [5] Weight is considerably less in winter than in summer.
The Common Redstart shows some affinity to the European Robin in many of its habits and actions. It has the same general carriage, and chat-like behaviour, and is the same length at 13–14.5 cm long but slightly slimmer and not quite as heavy, weighing 11–23 g.
Redstart is a name used for a number of songbirds that are not closely related to each other: Old world flycatcher family (Muscicapidae) Phoenicurus, 14 species found in Africa, Asia and Europe Common redstart, a European species often known simply as "redstart" White-bellied redstart, an Asian species not closely related to the Phoenicurus ...
Image credits: Nature Photographer of the Year (NPOTY) 2024 #3 Category Mammals: Highly Commended, "Gone Fishing" By Hannes Lochner "A small-spotted genet visits a water pond for a sip and ...
The painted redstart or painted whitestart (Myioborus pictus) is a species of New World warbler found in mountainous areas across inland Central America. They are among the largest warblers, reaching the length of 6 inches (150 mm), tail included. Adult birds have glossy black plumage, with white strips on the wing and a bright red belly.
Phoenicurus is a genus of passerine birds in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae, native to Europe, Asia and Africa.They are named redstarts from their orange-red tails ('start' is an old name for a tail).
The wood-warblers are a group of small, often colorful, passerine birds restricted to the New World. Most are arboreal, but some are more terrestrial. Most members of this family are insectivores. Northern waterthrush, Parkesia noveboracensis (A) Prothonotary warbler, Protonotaria citrea (A) American redstart, Setophaga ruticilla (A)
The bird was spotted near Alliance at Deer Creek Reservoir, part of the Stark Parks system in Stark County, Ohio, about 25 miles east of Akron.. All about the American avocet. The American avocet ...