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Black Redstart 
(Đuôi đỏ núi đá trán đen, Phoenicurus ochruros)

The black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) is a small passerine bird in the genus Phoenicurus of the Old World flycatcher (Muscicapidae). 

Redstart means a red start or a red tail (start means an old name for tail English). The species is of the genus Phoenicurus.
The name Phoenicurus is from Ancient Greek φοινιξ (phoinix), "(Phoenician) crimson/purple", and ουροσ (-ouros) -"tailed".
The specific ochruros is from okhros, "pale yellow" and -ouros for tail.

Blue-fronted Redstart 
(Đuôi đỏ núi đá mày xanh, Phoenicurus frontalis)

The blue-fronted redstart (Phoenicurus frontalis) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae, the Old World flycatchers. 
The bird breeds in central China and the Himalayas and winters in the southern foothills, as well as in southern Yunnan, the Patkai and northern Indochina. 

Redstart means a red start or a red tail (start means an old name for tail English). The species is of the genus Phoenicurus.
The name Phoenicurus is from Ancient Greek φοινιξ (phoinix), "(Phoenician) crimson/purple", and ουροσ (-ouros) -"tailed".
frontale, frontalis Latin frontalis fronted, browed (> Latin frontalia or frontale frontlet > frons, frontis forehead, front).

Daurian Redstart 
(Đuôi đỏ núi đá trán xám, Phoenicurus auroreus)

The Daurian redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus) is a small passerine bird of the flycatcher family Muscicapidae.
The bird is found in Manchuria, southeastern Russia, northeastern Mongolia, central China and Korea. 
This species winters in Korea, Japan, southeast coastal China and Taiwan, in northeast India and parts of Southeast Asia.

Redstart means a red start or a red tail (start means an old name for tail English). The species is of the genus Phoenicurus.
The name Phoenicurus is from Ancient Greek φοινιξ (phoinix), "(Phoenician) crimson/purple", and ουροσ (-ouros) -"tailed".
aurorea, auroreus Latin eastern (Latin aurora dawn).

The Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus), or often simply Redstart, formerly classed as a member of the thrush family, (Turdidae), but is now known to be a flycatcher, family Muscicapidae.

Redstart means a red start or a red tail (start means an old name for tail English). The species is of the genus Phoenicurus.
The name Phoenicurus is from Ancient Greek φοινιξ (phoinix), "(Phoenician) crimson/purple", and ουροσ (-ouros) -"tailed".

1/ White-capped Redstart (Đuôi đỏ đầu trắng, Phoenicurus leucocephalus)
2/ Plumbeous Redstart (Đuôi đỏ đầu xám, Phoenicurus fuliginosus)
3/ Blue-fronted Redstart (Đuôi đỏ núi đá mày xanh, Phoenicurus frontalis)
4/ Black Redstart (Đuôi đỏ núi đá trán đen, Phoenicurus ochruros)
5/ Daurian Redstart (Đuôi đỏ núi đá trán xám, Phoenicurus auroreus)

Plumbeous Water Redstart
(Đuôi đỏ đầu xám, Phoenicurus fuliginosus)

The plumbeous water redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus) is a passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.

Redstart means a red start or a red tail (start means an old name for tail English). The species is of the genus Phoenicurus.
The name Phoenicurus is from Ancient Greek φοινιξ (phoinix), "(Phoenician) crimson/purple", and ουροσ (-ouros) -"tailed".
fuliginosus: From Latin fūlīginōsus, from fūlīgō (“soot”): Pertaining to or resembling soot in such features as colour, texture or taste; sooty, dusky. 

White-capped Redstart 
(Đuôi đỏ đầu trắng, Phoenicurus leucocephalus)

The white-capped redstart or white-capped water redstart (Phoenicurus leucocephalus) is a passerine bird of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. The bird is native to the Indian Subcontinent,Southeast Asia, much of China, and to certain regions of Central Asia.
The species ranges across Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam.

Redstart means a red start or a red tail (start means an old name for tail English). The species is of the genus Phoenicurus.
The name Phoenicurus is from Ancient Greek φοινιξ (phoinix), "(Phoenician) crimson/purple", and ουροσ (-ouros) -"tailed".
leucocephalus
 leuco: Greek for white
 Cephalus: Ancient Greek: Κέφαλος Kephalos means "head".