Buff-breasted Wheatear

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

Overview

Buff-breasted Wheatear (Oenanthe bottae) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Oenanthe; binomial: Oenanthe bottae; authority: (Bonaparte, 1854).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name of Oenanthe bottae from Red-breasted Wheatear to Buff-breasted Wheatear with the split of Rusty-breasted Wheatear O. frenata.

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