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White-tailed Wheatear (Oenanthe leucopyga)

White-tailed Wheatear

Oenanthe leucopyga

Class
Bird
Rarity
Rare
Observations
1,413
Most observed in
🇲🇦 Morocco
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The white-crowned wheatear, or white-crowned black wheatear (Oenanthe leucopyga) is a wheatear, a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “White-crowned wheatear”.

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