Wheatear
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The wheatears are passerine birds of the genus Oenanthe. They were formerly considered to be members of the thrush family, Turdidae, but are now more commonly placed in the flycatcher family, Muscicap
Northern wheatear male 09
Oenanthe oenanthe 01 II
Buff breasted Wheatear, Asir, Saudi Arabia 04
2009 0726 Oenanthe frenata, Lake Tana, Ethiopia
Northern wheatear
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The northern wheatear or wheatear is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family. It is the most widespread member of the wheatear genus Oenanthe in Europe and North and Central Asia. Th
Wheatear
…members of the thrush family, Turdidae, but are now more commonly placed in the flycatcher family, Muscicapidae. This is an Old World group, but the northern wheatear has established a foothold in eastern Canada and Greenland and in western Canada and Alaska. The genus Oenanthe was introduced by the French ornithologist…
Steinschmaetzer Northern wheatear male
Northern wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Northern wheatear juvenile
Eggs, Collection Museum Wiesbaden