White-capped Redstart
Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusChaimarrornis
- SpeciesChaimarrornis leucocephalus (White-capped Redstart)
The white-capped redstart or white-capped water redstart (Phoenicurus leucocephalus) is a passerine bird of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae native to the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, much of China, and to certain regions of Central Asia. Wikipedia →
30–40% of wildlife watchers report a White-capped Redstart sighting in Royal Manas National Park, based on 324 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Royal Manas National Park
Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Copsychus saularis
Slaty-backed Forktail
Enicurus schistaceus
Verditer Flycatcher
Eumyias thalassinus
Plumbeous Water Redstart
Phoenicurus fuliginosus
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Cyornis rubeculoides
Blue-capped Rock-Thrush
Monticola cinclorhynchus
Small Niltava
Niltava macgrigoriae
Pale Blue-Flycatcher
Cyornis unicolor
Blue Rock-Thrush
Monticola solitarius
Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus
White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Jiuzhaigou National Park | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 3 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 4 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 5 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Hemis National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 11 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-capped Redstart in Royal Manas National Park?
About 32% of wildlife watchers report a White-capped Redstart sighting in Royal Manas National Park, based on 324 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-capped Redstart in Royal Manas National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for White-capped Redstart in Royal Manas National Park in our monthly data.