Chats, Old World Flycatchers
Siberian Stonechat
Saxicola maurus
The Siberian stonechat or Asian stonechat (Saxicola maurus) is a recently validated species of the Old World flycatcher family (Muscicapidae). Like the other thrush-like flycatchers, it was often placed in the Turdidae in the past. It breeds in temperate Asia and easternmost Europe and winters in the Old World tropics.
- Family
- Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Diet
- Invertebrates
Where to see it: Repetek қорығы (Repetek Nature Reserve) (Turkmenistan); Manohara River (Nepal); Band e Amir (Afghanistan); Repetek reserve (Turkmenistan); Joint Base Balad (Iraq).