Northern Wheatear
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| Scientific name | Oenanthe oenanthe |
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| Mass | 25 g (Adult) |
| Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Wheatears |
| Did you know | It nests in rock crevices and rabbit burrows. |
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| ID | 996238 |
About Northern Wheatear
The northern wheatear or wheatear is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae. It is the most widespread member of the wheatear genus Oenanthe in Europe and Asia.
Northern wheatear Photos
