Data Zone
Taxonomic source(s)
AERC TAC. 2003. AERC TAC Checklist of bird taxa occurring in Western Palearctic region, 15th Draft. Available at: http://www.aerc.eu/DOCS/Bird_taxa_of_the_WP15.xls.
Cramp, S. and Simmons, K.E.L. (eds). 1977-1994. Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The birds of the western Palearctic. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Least Concern | |
| 2016 | Least Concern | |
| 2012 | Least Concern | |
| 2009 | Least Concern | |
| 2008 | Least Concern | |
| 2004 | Least Concern | |
| 2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | low |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | 15 g |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 1,540,000 km2 | medium |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | stable | - | suspected | - |
| Generation length | 4.1 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is described as common (del Hoyo et al. 2005).
Trend justification: The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.
| Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | extant | native | yes | |||
| France | extant | vagrant | yes | |||
| Greece | extant | vagrant | yes | |||
| Italy | extant | vagrant | yes | |||
| Libya | extant | native | yes | |||
| Malta | extant | vagrant | yes | |||
| Morocco | extant | native | yes | |||
| Spain | extant | vagrant | yes | |||
| Tunisia | extant | native | yes | |||
| United Kingdom | extant | vagrant | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Algeria | Belezma |
| Algeria | Djebel Babor et Tababort |
| Algeria | El Bayadh |
| Libya | Nefhusa |
| Morocco | Msseyed |
| Morocco | Parc National de Souss-Massa and Aglou |
| Morocco | Parc National de Tazekka |
| Morocco | Parc National de Toubkal |
| Morocco | Parc National du Haut Atlas Oriental |
| Morocco | Parc Naturel d'Ifrane |
| Morocco | Parc Naturel de Talassemtane |
| Morocco | Tamri and Imsouane |
| Tunisia | Bouhedma |
| Tunisia | Chaâmbi |
| Tunisia | El Feidja |
| Tunisia | Ichkeul |
| Tunisia | Îles Kerkennah |
| Tunisia | Jbel el Haouaria |
| Tunisia | Jbil |
| Tunisia | Plaines de Kairouan |
| Tunisia | Sebkhet Ennoual |
| Tunisia | Sebkhet Kelbia |
| Tunisia | Sebkhet Sidi Mansour |
| Tunisia | Sidi Toui |
| Tunisia | Steppe de Gafsa |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable Land | suitable | resident |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Plantations | suitable | resident |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Rural Gardens | suitable | resident |
| Forest | Temperate | suitable | resident |
| Grassland | Subtropical/Tropical Dry | suitable | resident |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | major | resident | |
| Shrubland | Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation | suitable | resident |
| Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical Dry | suitable | resident |
| Altitude | 500 - 3200 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
| Purpose | Scale |
|---|---|
| Sport hunting/specimen collecting | subsistence, national |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/moussiers-redstart-phoenicurus-moussieri on 25/11/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 25/11/2024.