Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusSaxicola (Stonechats and Bushchats)
- SpeciesSaxicola maurus (Siberian Stonechat)
Closest Relatives at Periyar National Park
Pied Bushchat
Saxicola caprata
Malabar Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus horsfieldii
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa latirostris
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa muttui
Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
Muscicapa ruficauda
White-bellied Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis pallidipes
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Cyornis tickelliae
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Cyornis rubeculoides
Indian Blue Robin
Luscinia brunnea
Verditer Flycatcher
Eumyias thalassinus
Black-and-orange Flycatcher
Ficedula nigrorufa
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 2 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 3 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 11 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 12 | Periyar National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 13 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 14 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 15 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 16 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | |
| 17 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 18 | Nagarhole National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 19 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Siberian Stonechat in Periyar National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Siberian Stonechat sighting in Periyar National Park, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Siberian Stonechat in Periyar National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Siberian Stonechat in Periyar National Park in our monthly data.