Wildlifeof Thailand
Northern Wheatear
Muscicapidae
Photo: Mario Bassini · CC BY 4.0 (May be cropped or resized)
Oenanthe oenanthe
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Open rocky country
Range
Northern Hemisphere; winters in Africa
This long-distance migrant has a white rump and black tail pattern and runs over open ground for insects (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Northern Wheatear eat?
- Insects
- What habitat does the Northern Wheatear live in?
- Open rocky country
- Where is the Northern Wheatear found?
- Northern Hemisphere; winters in Africa