Grey Bush Chat

When to see the Grey Bush Chat

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Grey Bush Chat

The map shades 14 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in South Korea, Japan.

About the Grey Bush Chat

The grey bush chat is a species of passerine bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in the Himalayas, southern China, Taiwan, Nepal and mainland Southeast Asia.

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Easily confused with

Reunion StonechatSaxicola tectesOverall, the male is black above and white below, but also with a white supercilium (sometimes absent), half-collar, and greater covert patch, and a variable-sized orange patch on the breast. White-tailed StonechatSaxicola leucurusVery similar in plumage to european stonechat (Saxicola rubicola). Canary Islands StonechatSaxicola dacotiaeThe Canary Islands stonechat is intermediate in appearance between the European stonechat and the whinchat; its body size and shape reminiscent of a lithe European robin.