UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Muscicapidae

Mourning Wheatear

Oenanthe lugens

UCIOC 9462

Mourning Wheatear

Oenanthe lugens

Passeriformes · Muscicapidae

Mourning Wheatear (Oenanthe lugens).

ATK106

DEF70

9321 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 14–16 cm
Body Mass: 22.4 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 106

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 106).

DEF 70

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 70).

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How to identify

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Similar species

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Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic & Africa: Northern Africa from Morocco to Eastern Egypt through Arabian Pen. to Iran Habitat: Rocky slopes & Alpine

4 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Oenanthe lugens halophila
n Africa from Morocco to w Egypt
Oenanthe lugens lugens
e Egypt and ne Sudan to nw Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria
Oenanthe lugens persica
Iran
Oenanthe lugens warriae
ne Jordan, s Syria

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