northern wheatear

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northern wheatear (plural northern wheatears)

  2. Oenanthe oenanthe, an Old World flycatcher.
    • 2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 46:
      There are northern wheatears close to the stream, easy-to-spot males with their rust-tinged breasts and a smart black stripe through the eye.

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