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The Common Redstart, or often simply Redstart, is a small passerine bird in the redstart genus "Phoenicurus". Like its relatives, it was formerly classed as a member of the Thrush family, but is now known to be an Old World flycatcher.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ant Marriott
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By Ant Marriott

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Uploaded May 5, 2015. Captured Jun 11, 2010 22:43 in Yorkshire Dales National Park, Grass Wood Lane, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23, UK.
  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO1600
  • 500mm