A male Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus) perches briefly on its way to the nest

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This male Redstart perches for a few instants on its way to its nest, which is in a low hole in the wall. Redstarts are summer visitors to most of Europe. They usually raise two broods per year.

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Size: 5028px × 3366px
Location: Pescasseroli, Abruzzo National Park, central Italy
Photo credit: © Paul Harris / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: codirosso, colourful, insectivorous, migrant, passerine, phoenicurus, redstart