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Eversmann's redstart

Phoenicurus erythronotus (Eversmann, 1841)

Status not recordedsongbirds

The eversmann's redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus) is a species in the family Muscicapidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 18 g to 18.5 g.

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Quick facts about the eversmann's redstart

Weight
18 g – 18.5 g
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivore
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
woodland
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Lifestyle
Perching
Migration
Migratory
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the eversmann's redstart live?

Not recorded

Is the eversmann's redstart endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the eversmann's redstart classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyMuscicapidae
  6. genusPhoenicurus
  7. SpeciesPhoenicurus erythronotus (Eversmann, 1841)

Synonyms Phoenicuropsis erythronotus, Phoenicurus erythronota, Phoenicurus erythronota erythronota, Sylvia erythronota

Other names and names in other languages (49)
  • Rufous-backed redstartEnglish
  • حميراء صهباء الظهرArabic
  • Червеногърба червеноопашкаBulgarian
  • cotxa d'EversmannCatalan
  • Якшар тупан тылгекMari
  • rehek středoasijskýCzech
  • tingoch EversmannWelsh
  • Gråhovedet RødstjertDanish
  • ZügelrotschwanzGerman
  • rufdorsa ruĝvostuloEsperanto
  • Colirrojo de EversmannSpanish
  • punaselg-lepalindEstonian
  • دم سرخ پشت بلوطیPersian
  • siperianleppälintuFinnish
  • Rougequeue d'EversmannFrench
  • Earrdheargán droimruaIrish
  • Thoyn-yiarg EversmannScottish Gaelic
  • חכלילית אדומת-גבHebrew
  • sivoglava crvenrepkaCroatian
  • vöröshátú rozdafarkúHungarian
  • RyðskottaIcelandic
  • Codirosso di EversmannItalian
  • セアカジョウビタキJapanese
  • Қызылжон қызылқұйрықKazakh
  • rausvanugarė raudonuodegėLithuanian
  • rudmuguras erickiņšLatvian
  • Улбар галсүүлтMongolian
  • Eversmanns RoodstaartDutch
  • altairødstjertNorwegian
  • pleszka ałtajskaPolish
  • rabirruivo-do-altaiPortuguese
  • Красноспинная горихвосткаRussian
  • AltaileaibeloddiNorthern Sami
  • žltochvost červenochrbtýSlovak
  • rdečehrbti pogorelčekSlovenian
  • Crvenoleđa crvenrepkaSerbian
  • altajrödstjärtSwedish
  • Kızıl Sırtlı KızılkuyrukTurkish
  • горихвістка рудоспиннаUkrainian
  • 紅背紅尾鴝Chinese
  • SprosserrotschwanzGerman
  • Ruĝdorsa ruĝvostuloEsperanto
  • Rougequeue d’EversmannFrench
  • vöröshátú rozsdafarkúHungarian
  • Codirosso spazzacamino di EversmannItalian
  • Rabirruivo de EversmannPortuguese
  • rabirruivo-de-dorso-ruivoPortuguese
  • Rabirruivo-de-eversmannPortuguese
  • 红背红尾鸲Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the eversmann's redstart

Other species in the same genus Phoenicurus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the eversmann's redstart?

An adult eversmann's redstart weighs 18 g – 18.5 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the eversmann's redstart?

The eversmann's redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus) belongs to the family Muscicapidae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Eversmann's redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/eversmann-s-redstart

MLA

“Eversmann's redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/eversmann-s-redstart.

BibTeX
@misc{eversmann_s_redstart_2026,
  title = {Eversmann's redstart (Phoenicurus erythronotus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/eversmann-s-redstart},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}