Red-rumped Wheatear

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Red-rumped Wheatear (<em>Oenanthe moesta</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Red-rumped Wheatear (Oenanthe moesta) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Oenanthe; binomial: Oenanthe moesta; authority: (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic and Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Treat as monotypic; includes brooksbanki (Collar 2005).

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