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Red-rumped Wheatear

Oenanthe moesta
Family
Old World Flycatchers
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
rerwhe1, BRWH, RRWH
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOld World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
SpeciesOenanthe moesta
Codesrerwhe1, BRWH, RRWH
Identification

The Red-rumped Wheatear (Oenanthe moesta) is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code rerwhe1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Old World Flycatchers
Gray-streaked Flycatcher
Muscicapa griseisticta
Dark-sided Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica
Ferruginous Flycatcher
Muscicapa ferruginea
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa dauurica
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa randi
Sumba Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa segregata
Red-rumped Wheatear photo
(c) Markus Lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Markus Lilje

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Oenanthe moesta

Family: Old World Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: rerwhe1