.. WHEATEAR (oenanthe oenanthe). ..
Photos taken at Maidens, Mar '05 & Barnshean Loch, Apr '05
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Length: 14.5-15.5cm Wingspan: 26-32cm Weight: 17-30g
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Call: harsh 'chak-chak' or ' weet-chak-chak' Song: melodious warble or harsh scratchy sounds and whistles. |
Rocky and stony places, upland pastures with dry-stone walls and on moorland. In lowland areas, also on short grassland.
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Widespread Locally common Green List
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N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.
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7 years
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56,000 pairs
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