Where to see
Phoenicurus ochruros
Vanoise National Park leads · 28 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Black Redstart during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanoise National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 2 | Hohe Tauern National Park | 🇦🇹 Austria | |
| 3 | Picos de Europa National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 5 | Tatra National Park | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | |
| 6 | Hemis National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 8 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 9 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 10 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | |
| 11 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 12 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 13 | Ecrins National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 14 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 15 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 16 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 17 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 18 | Plitvice Lakes National Park | 🇭🇷 Croatia | |
| 19 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 20 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 21 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 22 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 23 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 24 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 25 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Vanoise National Park
In Vanoise National Park, France, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Black Redstart sighting on a given day, the highest of the 28 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Hohe Tauern National Park and more
After Vanoise National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Black Redstart are in Hohe Tauern National Park (Austria, about 70%), Picos de Europa National Park (Spain, about 70%) and Aigüestortes National Park (Spain, about 60%). Outside Europe, the best option is Hemis National Park in Asia (about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are April and June in Vanoise National Park (about 90%), October in Hohe Tauern National Park (about 80%) and September in Picos de Europa National Park (about 80%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Black Redstart on a given day. Each park's Black Redstart page has the full month-by-month chart.
