Desert Wheatear

Oenanthe deserti - Traquet du désert

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Muscicapidés

  • Genus
    :

    Oenanthe

  • Species
    :

    deserti

Descriptor

Temminck, 1825

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 15 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 24 à 29 cm.
  • Weight
    : 17 à 23 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Traquet du désert
♂ adult plum. breeding
Traquet du désert
♀ adult plum. breeding

Desert Wheatear (Oenanthe deserti) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Oenanthe deserti deserti (ne Egypt through the Middle East to Mongolia, and Afghanistan)
  • Oenanthe deserti homochroa (n Africa)
  • Oenanthe deserti oreophila (Himalayas, Tibet and w China)

Foreign names

  • Traquet du désert,
  • Collalba desértica,
  • chasco-do-deserto,
  • Wüstensteinschmätzer,
  • sivatagi hantmadár,
  • Woestijntapuit,
  • Monachella del deserto,
  • ökenstenskvätta,
  • Ørkensteinskvett,
  • skaliarik púšťový,
  • bělořit pouštní,
  • Ørkenstenpikker,
  • aavikkotasku,
  • còlit del desert,
  • Auðnadepill,
  • białorzytka pustynna,
  • tuksneša čakstīte,
  • puščavski kupčar,
  • Пустынная каменка,
  • サバクヒタキ,
  • 漠䳭,
  • 漠鵖,

Voice song and cries

Traquet du désert
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Traquet du désert
♂ adult plum. post breeding

Shrubland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Temperate ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Desert : Hot ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Rural Gardens

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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