Grey Bushchat
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Grey Bushchat

Saxicola ferreus

Silhouette: PhyloPic · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Ranthambore National Park
7 Verified sightings at Ranthambore National Park From 2019 to 2026
2,285 Verified sightings across all 16 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Grey Bushchat

The grey bush chat (Saxicola ferreus) is a species of passerine bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in the Himalayas, southern China, Taiwan, Nepal and mainland Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Xeno-canto: audio recordings of the grey bush chat Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Ranthambore National Park

Pied Bushchat
LC

Pied Bushchat

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saxicola caprata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Siberian Stonechat

Siberian Stonechat

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saxicola maurus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Indian Robin

Indian Robin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saxicoloides fulicatus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Oriental Magpie-Robin
LC

Oriental Magpie-Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus saularis

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Black Redstart
LC

Black Redstart

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phoenicurus ochruros

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Indian Chat
LC

Indian Chat

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Oenanthe fusca

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
LC

Tickell's Blue Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cyornis tickelliae

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Red-breasted Flycatcher
LC

Red-breasted Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula parva

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Taiga Flycatcher
LC

Taiga Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula albicilla

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Bluethroat
LC

Bluethroat

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Luscinia svecica

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Verditer Flycatcher
LC

Verditer Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Eumyias thalassinus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Asian Brown Flycatcher

Asian Brown Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Muscicapa latirostris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
~40%
2 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~40%
3 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%
4 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~10%
5 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
6 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
~10%
7 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
10 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
11 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
12 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
13 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
14 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
15 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
16 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Grey Bushchat in Ranthambore National Park?

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Grey Bushchat sighting in Ranthambore National Park, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Grey Bushchat in Ranthambore National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Grey Bushchat in Ranthambore National Park in our monthly data.

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