{"id":11826,"date":"2021-07-11T21:28:19","date_gmt":"2021-07-11T20:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=11826"},"modified":"2021-07-11T21:29:50","modified_gmt":"2021-07-11T20:29:50","slug":"northern-wheatear-oenanthe-oenanthe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=11826","title":{"rendered":"Northern Wheatear
Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"

>> GENERAL >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

– small passerine, slightly larger than House Sparrow<\/a>
\n– nocturnal\/diurnal migrant
\n– migrates singly or in very loose, small flocks<\/p>\n

>> VISUAL ID >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nNorthern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em> ssp., F or 1CY<\/strong>
\nBIF3147, 18\/10\/2017, Helgoland, Germany, Roland Neumann
\n– rather featureless pale grey-brown bird with blackish, narrow ochre fringed remiges
\n– typical head pattern of F and 1CY birds (M show a black eye mask and are greyer)
\n– the white rump and base of the rectrices are the striking feature (but beware of other rarer Oenanthe sp.)<\/p>\n

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\nNorthern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em> ssp.<\/strong>
\nBIF3149, 07\/09\/2014, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze
\n– fairly long and pointed wings
\n– underwing coverts are off-white<\/p>\n

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\nNorthern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em> ssp.<\/strong>
\nBIF3149, 07\/09\/2014, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze
\n– also from below the black terminal tail bar contrasting to the white tail base is a good feature<\/p>\n

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\nNorthern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em> ssp.<\/strong>
\nBIF3150, 07\/09\/2014, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze
\n– rather short tail<\/p>\n

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\nNorthern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em> ssp.<\/strong>
\nBIF3151, 07\/09\/2014, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n

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\nNorthern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em> ssp., AD M<\/strong>
\nBIF3152, 20\/09\/2014, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze
\n– in autumn the black eye mask makes it an AD M, after postbreeding moult M are warmer coloured than in spring<\/p>\n

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\nNorthern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em> ssp.<\/strong>
\nBIF3153, 07\/09\/2014, North Sea, offshore, Mathias Putze<\/p>\n

>> ACOUSTIC ID >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

– is supposed to be non-vocal on migration
\n– no reliable evidence about true flight calls<\/em>
\n– excitement calls<\/em> can be heard near man-made structures (e.g. offshore facilities)<\/p>\n\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/BIF3154-1_PFR11870_1-11_160508_BIO_nwheat-oenanthe-1-FC_uk_mounthooly_REF-M-8020_C.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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\n– detail –<\/em>
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\n– overview –<\/em>
\nNorthern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<\/em> ssp., M, excitement calls, calls in flight<\/strong>
\nBIF3154, 08\/05\/2016, Mounthooley, Great Britain, Patrick Franke<\/p>\n

>> COMPARISON SPECIES >>>>><\/strong><\/p>\n

– other Wheatear species
\n– Whinchat
\n– Stonechat complex<\/p>\n

#passerine #songbird #wheatear<\/p>\n

#ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #vismig #nocmic #birdsound #flightcalls
\n#westernpalearctic #europe #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

>> GENERAL >>>>> – small passerine, slightly larger than House Sparrow – nocturnal\/diurnal migrant – migrates singly or in very loose, small flocks >> VISUAL ID >>>>> Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe ssp., F or 1CY BIF3147, 18\/10\/2017, Helgoland, Germany, Roland Neumann – rather featureless pale grey-brown bird with blackish, narrow ochre fringed remiges – typical … Continue reading Northern Wheatear
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