Today’s bird

Northern Wheatear

Oenanthe oenanthe

Family: Old World flycatchers

Northern Wheatear is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.

Did you know

  1. The clutch is 4–7 smooth but not glossy eggs that are around 21.0 mm × 15.8 mm in size with an average weight of 2.83 g.

  2. The nest typically has a foundation of untidy plant material.

  3. The nest cup is constructed of finer grasses, leaves, moss and lichen.

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