Variable wheatear
| Variable wheatear | |
|---|---|
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Oenanthe |
| Species: | O. picata |
| Binomial name | |
| Oenanthe picata (Blyth, 1847) | |
The variable wheatear (Oenanthe picata) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, the United Arab Emirates, and Uzbekistan.
Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Oenanthe picata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.