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Amur stonechat

Saxicola stejnegeri · Family Muscicapidae

Saxicola stejnegeri

Family Muscicapidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Muscicapidae
GBIF occurrence records
92,664
Countries and territories with records
34
Amur stonechat
Flickr users CharlesLam · Stejneger's Stonechat.jpg · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Flickr users CharlesLam · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.

About this species

This species has 92,664 occurrence records from 34 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Thailand (26.9%), Taiwan (18.8%), China (14.4%), Hong Kong (13.4%) and Japan (6%); together they account for 79.4% of the total. In Thailand, this species accounts for 0.38% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Saxicola stejnegeri combines the genus name Saxicola with the species epithet stejnegeri. The Warbla app catalog lists 14 species of the genus Saxicola; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Saxicola rubicola, Saxicola rubetra and Saxicola torquatus.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 316 species of the family Muscicapidae. This species ranks 38th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Erithacus rubecula. Its record count is 79.2% of the family average (117,032). The family Muscicapidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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