Abyssinian Wheatear

Abyssinian Wheatear

Oenanthe lugubris

Least Concern
Poids
25,0 g
Famille
Muscicapidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Abyssinian Wheatear (Oenanthe lugubris) is a bird species in the family Muscicapidae (old world flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a weight of 25 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Abyssinian Wheatear is a passerine weighing about 25g found on rocky slopes across the Horn of Africa. Its dark plumage with a contrasting white rump is typical of the wheatear family.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Poids 25,0 g 0.88 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP,CR. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers)
Genus Oenanthe
Espèces Oenanthe lugubris

Distribution

Abyssinian Wheatear has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Abyssinian Wheatear endangered?
The Abyssinian Wheatear has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Abyssinian Wheatear nest?
Nest type: CP,CR. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.
How big is the Abyssinian Wheatear?
The Abyssinian Wheatear has a weight of 25.0 g.
What order and family does the Abyssinian Wheatear belong to?
The Abyssinian Wheatear (Oenanthe lugubris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.

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