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Basalt Wheatear

Oenanthe warriae

Not Evaluated
Họ
Muscicapidae
Bộ
Passeriformes

Giới Thiệu

The Basalt Wheatear is a wheatear of the family Muscicapidae recently described from the basalt desert regions of the Middle East. It inhabits open rocky terrain with sparse vegetation and perches prominently on stones and boulders. It catches insects by dropping to the ground from a perch in typical wheatear fashion.

Habitat & Range

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CV,HC. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 14-16 days.

Số Trứng

1-6

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Họ Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers)
Genus Oenanthe
Loài Oenanthe warriae

External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

How does the Basalt Wheatear nest?
Nest type: CV,HC. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 14-16 days.
What order and family does the Basalt Wheatear belong to?
The Basalt Wheatear (Oenanthe warriae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.

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