Summary
Seen at odd times from September to mid-March in open grassed areas on or near the golf course. Very similar to Siberian Stonechat, which appears to be the more common species at KAUST.
European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)Status in KAUSTAbundance in KAUSTPlaces seen in KAUSTGolf CourseIsland mangroves Island parks and gardens South Beach | Example Image![]() Image from Brian James |
Seasonality in KAUST (number of years since KAUST's founding when this species was observed in a given month):
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |