Chats, Old World Flycatchers

Finsch's Wheatear

Oenanthe finschii

The Finsch's Wheatear (Oenanthe finschii) is a 27 g cliff and rock bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It migrates.

Family

Chats, Old World Flycatchers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

27 g

Habitat

Rock

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

21

Recorded in Turkey, Israel, Iran, Palestine, Cyprus, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kuwait, Iraq, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Jordan, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Tajikistan, Greece, Syria, Turkmenistan, India.

Where to see it: Qobustan Nature Museum (Azerbaijan); Auto selected (Iran); Talila Reserve (Syria); Al Asad (restricted access) (Iraq); Camp Marmal (Afghanistan).

Photo: (c) Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist