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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Muscicapidae

White-crowned Wheatear

Oenanthe leucopyga

White-crowned Wheatear · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
17–18 cm
Body Mass
27.9 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 58

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 58).

DEF 37

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 37).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

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Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa & Palearctic: Northern Africa to Northern & Central Arabian Pen. Habitat: Desert & Arid
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Oenanthe leucopyga leucopyga

    nw Africa (w, c Sahara) to w, c Egypt and n Sudan, Eritrea and Djibouti

  • Oenanthe leucopyga ernesti

    ne Egypt to c Saudi Arabia and Yemen

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Oenanthe leucopyga

Which family does it belong to?

Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)

Where is it found?

Africa & Palearctic: Northern Africa to Northern & Central Arabian Pen.

Sources & credits

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