Daurian Redstart
A species of Typical Redstarts Scientific name : Phoenicurus auroreus Genus : Typical Redstarts
Daurian Redstart, A species of Typical Redstarts
Botanical name: Phoenicurus auroreus
Genus: Typical Redstarts
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Description
The daurian Redstart is an active songbird seen in a variety of habitats. It breeds in open forests and prefers spending the winter in fields and gardens. It is a widespread species of bird across most of Asia, extending into Russia, with a curious personality that often allows humans to get close to the bird before it takes flight.
Size
14 - 15 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Daurian Redstart primarily consumes insects, supplemented by berries and seeds. It forages actively, employing adept hunting techniques, often at dawn or dusk. Unique adaptations include a varied diet to suit changing seasons.
Habitat
Daurian Redstart thrive in diverse habitats from open subalpine forests to urban parks and gardens. They inhabit forest edges, scrublands, and agricultural areas, with an altitudinal range up to 3700 meters. Seasonal migrations take them through various landscapes, including moorlands and hilly, partly-wooded areas. In winter, they adapt to habitats from roadside scrub to bracken-covered hillsides, displaying territorial behavior.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Distribution Area
It is found in Manchuria, southeastern Russia, northeastern Mongolia, central China and Korea. It is migratory; P. a. auroreus winters in Korea, Japan, southeast coastal China and Taiwan, and P. a. leucopterus in northeast India and parts of Southeast Asia. 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Old world flycatchers Genus
Typical Redstarts Species
Daurian Redstart 
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