- Red-rumped Wheatear
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- The name Red-rumped Wheatear can also refer to the Kurdistan Wheatear (O. xanthoprymna).
Red-rumped Wheatear Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Muscicapidae Genus: Oenanthe Species: O. moesta Binomial name Oenanthe moesta
(Lichtenstein, 1823)The Red-rumped Wheatear or Buff-rumped Wheatear (Oenanthe moesta) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia,and Yemen.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Oenanthe moesta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
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