Plumbeous Water Redstart
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Plumbeous Water Redstart

Phoenicurus fuliginosus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Langtang National Park
118 Verified records at Langtang National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The plumbeous water redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus) is a passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is found in South Asia, Southeast Asia and China. Males are slate blue in colour, while females are grey. The bird's common name refers to its colour which resembles lead. They tend to live near fast-moving streams and rivers. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Plumbeous Water Redstart sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 118 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Langtang National Park

Blue-fronted Redstart
LC

Blue-fronted Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus frontalis

40–50% · Likely
Black Redstart
LC

Black Redstart

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phoenicurus ochruros

5–10% · With luck
Hodgson's Redstart
LC

Hodgson's Redstart

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phoenicurus hodgsoni

<5% · Rare
Blue-capped Redstart
LC

Blue-capped Redstart

Bird

Phoenicurus coeruleocephala

<5% · Rare
White-throated Redstart
LC

White-throated Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus schisticeps

<5% · Rare
White-winged Redstart
LC

White-winged Redstart

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phoenicurus erythrogastrus

Insufficient data
Blue Whistling-Thrush
LC

Blue Whistling-Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Myophonus caeruleus

60–70% · Likely
Grey Bushchat
LC

Grey Bushchat

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicola ferreus

30–40% · Possible
White-capped Redstart

White-capped Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chaimarrornis leucocephalus

20–30% · Possible
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
LC

Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula strophiata

20–30% · Possible
Himalayan Bluetail
LC

Himalayan Bluetail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Tarsiger rufilatus

20–30% · Possible
Verditer Flycatcher
LC

Verditer Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Eumyias thalassinus

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
40–50
May
40–50
Jun
50–60
Jul
40–50
Aug
20–30
Sep
40–50
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
2 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
30–40%
3 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
30–40%
4 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
30–40%
5 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
6 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
7 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
20–30%
8 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
20–30%
9 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
10 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
11 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
12 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
13 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Plumbeous Water Redstart in Langtang National Park?

About 34% of wildlife watchers report a Plumbeous Water Redstart sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 118 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Plumbeous Water Redstart in Langtang National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Plumbeous Water Redstart in Langtang National Park in our monthly data.

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