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[[Image:SiviMuhar 8507.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|mikemik|mikemik}}<br />Sanaa, [[Yemen]], November 2012]] | [[Image:SiviMuhar 8507.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|mikemik|mikemik}}<br />Sanaa, [[Yemen]], November 2012]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:25, 16 August 2023
- Oenanthe lugentoides
Identification
14–16 cm
- White crown
- Black facial mask, continues through to the wings
- Long tail
Distribution
Middle East: found only on the Arabian Peninsula in Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Oman.
Taxonomy
Formerly included in Abyssinian Wheatear or Mourning Wheatear, and still is by some authorities.[2]..
Subspecies
Two subspecies recognized[1]:
Habitat
Desert and mountains, boulder slopes.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of a variety of insects.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Arabian Wheatear. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 23 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Arabian_Wheatear
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1