Western Black-eared Wheatear
Western Black-eared Wheatear (<em>Oenanthe hispanica</em>) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (<em>Muscicapidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Western Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica) is a species of Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Oenanthe; binomial: Oenanthe hispanica; authority: (Linnaeus, 1758).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: w Africa.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change of English name from Black-eared Wheatear follows split of Eastern Black-eared Wheatear.
