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;[[:Category:Oenanthe|Oenanthe]] isabellina | ;[[:Category:Oenanthe|Oenanthe]] isabellina | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | [[Image:P6241582m f.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Juvenile<br />Photo © by {{user|Cristian+Mihai|Cristian Mihai}}<br />Palazu Mic (CT), Romania, June 2018]] | + | [[Image:P6241582m f.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Juvenile<br />Photo © by {{user|Cristian+Mihai|Cristian Mihai}}<br />Palazu Mic (CT), Romania, 24 June 2018]] |
15-16.5 cm (6-6½ in)<br /> | 15-16.5 cm (6-6½ in)<br /> | ||
*Pale dull brown overall | *Pale dull brown overall | ||
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Larger than an autumn-plumaged [[Northern Wheatear]] | Larger than an autumn-plumaged [[Northern Wheatear]] | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
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South-Eastern [[Romania]], Southern [[Ukraine]], Southern [[Russia]] and central [[Asia]] to Northern [[Pakistan]], wintering in north-eastern [[Africa]] [[Arabia]] and [[India]]. | South-Eastern [[Romania]], Southern [[Ukraine]], Southern [[Russia]] and central [[Asia]] to Northern [[Pakistan]], wintering in north-eastern [[Africa]] [[Arabia]] and [[India]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
| − | + | [[Image:P6241294m f.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Displaying<br />Photo © by {{user|Cristian+Mihai|Cristian Mihai}}<br />Gura Dobrogei (CT), [[Romania]], 24 June 2018]] | |
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Breeds in areas or short grass or semi-desert, dry plains. | Breeds in areas or short grass or semi-desert, dry plains. | ||
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They nest in a rodent burrows. | They nest in a rodent burrows. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| + | [[Image:Isabelline_wheatear_alok.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Bird in winter area<br />Photo © by {{user|aloktewar|Alok Tewari}}<br />Sultanpur Flats, Gurugram, Haryana, [[India]], 5 December 2019 ]] | ||
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2018) | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2018) | ||
#Birdwatchers Pocket Guide ISBN 1-85732-804-3 | #Birdwatchers Pocket Guide ISBN 1-85732-804-3 | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:17, 29 April 2023
- Oenanthe isabellina
Identification
15-16.5 cm (6-6½ in)
- Pale dull brown overall
- White rump, basal tail patches with black centre and terminal band
- Pale Axillaries and underwing coverts
- Dark alula
- supercilium is whiter in front of the eye, more buff behind
Sexes are similar
Confusion Species
Larger than an autumn-plumaged Northern Wheatear
Distribution
South-Eastern Romania, Southern Ukraine, Southern Russia and central Asia to Northern Pakistan, wintering in north-eastern Africa Arabia and India.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Breeds in areas or short grass or semi-desert, dry plains.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of invertebrates (small insects), beetles and ants; in addition to some vegetable matter.
Breeding
They nest in a rodent burrows.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2018)
- Birdwatchers Pocket Guide ISBN 1-85732-804-3
- Collins Bird Guide ISBN 0 00 219728 6
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Isabelline Wheatear. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 5 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Isabelline_Wheatear
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1
