Desert Wheatear
Unexpected encounter of this bird, the Desert Wheatear (Oenanthe deserti) is a desert-dwelling bird, with largely sandy-brown plumage which matches well with it...
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Unexpected encounter of this bird, the Desert Wheatear (Oenanthe deserti) is a desert-dwelling bird, with largely sandy-brown plumage which matches well with its arid habitat. During the breeding season, the male desert wheatear has a contrasting black face and throat, black wings and an almost all-black tail, while the lower back and rump are creamy white, and there are whitish streaks above the eyes and on the shoulders. The beak and legs are black. Outside of the breeding season, the male has a more greyish face. The female desert wheatear is duller
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