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Whinchat

Saxicola rubetra

Photo by Vital
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

The Whinchat favours rough low vegetation habitats such as open rough pasture or similar minimally cultivated grassland with scattered small shrubs such as Hawthorn, Bracken or Heather stands on rock-strewn ground.

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Comments (8)
Vital
Thanx! Glad You like it!
Seema
how delicately perched!
Ava T-B
this lovely series could go in the Hunters mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8463465 because of the second photo.

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PublishedFebruary 7, 2012

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