Eastern black-eared wheatear – Oenanthe melanoleuca – is a small migratory Eurasian wheatear of Type sallyer, Family Muscicapidae and Order Passeriformes. NOTE this species and another, the Western black-eared wheatear have recently been created by raising the two previous sub-species of the former Black-eared wheatear, to species level. At the moment Birdlife have not yet updated their distribution maps to follow suit, according to their xeno-canto map, the Eastern black-eared wheatear is a summer breeder from Italy to Central Asia and migrates in winter to the Sahel Belt countries plus Eritrea, additionally in the AWB Region it is a summer breeder to Turkey, S Caucasus, Iran, Iraq and the Levant.
Type - sallyer - Summer Habitat - open country with scattered trees, Winter Habitat - Sahel Belt Order: Passeriformes Family: Muscicapidae Genus: Oenanthe Species - Oenanthe melanoleuca Eastern black-eared wheatear - Species - ebird.org Eastern black-eared wheatear - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Eastern black-eared wheatear - Database - avibase Eastern black-eared wheatear - Birdfacts - app.bto.org Eastern black-eared wheatear - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Eastern black-eared wheatear - Images - google.com Eastern black-eared wheatear - Video - youtube.com Eastern black-eared wheatear - Datazone - birdlfe.org