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Northern Wheatear

Oenanthe oenanthe

Photo by PedroNicolau
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Field Notes

Description:

The Northern Wheatear is a migratory passarine whose Portuguese population is mostly migratory, with the exception of some couples that stay here during Summer to breed. During post-nuptial migration, they are incredibly abundant and can be found pretty much everywhere.

Notes:

Chasco-cinzento

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Comments (5)
staccyh
Such fantastic photos, very cute little bird!

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Portugal's Biodiversity
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2013

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