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Northern Wheatear

Oenanthe oenanthe

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Muscicapidae ›Genus: Oenanthe

About

The northern wheatear or wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae. It is the most widespread member of the wheatear genus Oenanthe in Europe and Asia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Northern Wheatear?
The scientific name of Northern Wheatear is Oenanthe oenanthe.
What kingdom does Northern Wheatear belong to?
Northern Wheatear belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Northern Wheatear belong to?
Northern Wheatear belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Northern Wheatear belong to?
Northern Wheatear belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Northern Wheatear belong to?
Northern Wheatear belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Northern Wheatear belong to?
Northern Wheatear belongs to the family Muscicapidae.
What genus does Northern Wheatear belong to?
Northern Wheatear belongs to the genus Oenanthe.