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Red-breasted Wheatear

A species of Wheatears, Also known as Botta's Wheatear
Scientific name : Oenanthe bottae Genus : Wheatears

Red-breasted Wheatear, A species of Wheatears
Also known as:
Botta's Wheatear
Botanical name: Oenanthe bottae
Genus: Wheatears
Red-breasted Wheatear (Oenanthe bottae) Photo By woodridgejeff , used under CC-BY-NC-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

Resembles the larger and darker northern wheatear, but with a duller reddish breast and broader black tail tip. Sexes are alike.
Size
16 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Habitat
Red-breasted Wheatear typically resides in high-altitude grasslands and sparsely vegetated terrains such as open grounds, hillsides, and lava fields. The species is well-adapted to life in elevated regions predominantly above 1,800 meters, often inhabiting areas between 2,300 and 3,000 meters, with some records even at 3,600 meters. Across its range, red-breasted Wheatear shows a preference for landscapes with little vegetation, occasionally utilizing man-made structures like banks or walls, particularly during breeding seasons.
Dite type
Omnivorous

General Info

Feeding Habits

Bird food type
Red-breasted Wheatear (Oenanthe bottae) Red-breasted Wheatear (Oenanthe bottae) Photo By woodridgejeff , used under CC-BY-NC-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

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