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Amur Stonechat
Saxicola stejnegeri
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Siberian StonechatSaxicola maurus
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
Grey BushchatSaxicola ferreus
Pied BushchatSaxicola caprata
Chinese Penduline-TitRemiz consobrinus
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| China | 1,674 |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,347 |
| Alaska | 1,313 |
| Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 690 |
| Russia | 633 |
| Thailand | 455 |
| Japan | 252 |
| Primorsky Krai | 236 |
| Guangzhou Province | 229 |
| Taiwan | 212 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Ground nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on the ground.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Crevice nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in crevices.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Brood-parasite hostListed by a harvested source as a host of brood parasites.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers, Robins, and Chats · Muscicapidae |
| Genus | Stonechats and Bushchats · Saxicola |
Study it in a deck
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Amur Stonechat with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.