Redstart spotted while feeding in Mardin

Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus), a timid and hiding bird species that migrate to Africa to spend the winter in September-October, was spotted while feeding in Mardin, Turkey.

Known as a timid and hiding bird species Redstart, which breeds almost in every region of Turkey in summer and migrates to Africa to spend the winter in September-October, was spotted feeding on insects in Mardin. Feeding mainly on insects, larvae, flies, and spiders, Redstart nest in walls, crevices, and trees.