Bird
Black Wheatear
Oenanthe leucura · Muscicapidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records43,640in 6 countries
Most seen inSpain32,433 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Black Wheatear in brief
The black wheatear (Oenanthe leucura) is a bird of the Muscicapidae family — species of bird.
Across the 6 countries we cover it has 43,640 published records, most of them from Spain, Morocco and Portugal. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and May and fall to their lowest in July and August.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Spain32,433 records · best May, Apr
Morocco8,413 records · best Mar, Apr
Portugal1,467 records · best May, Jun
Tunisia716 records · best Apr, Dec
Algeria586 records · best May, Apr
Libya25 records · best Feb, Apr
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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