Thrushes (Turdidae)

Isabelline Wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina) - HBW 10, p. 804

French: Traquet isabelle German: Isabellsteinschmätzer Spanish: Collalba Isabel
Other common names: Isabelline Chat

Taxonomy: Saxicola isabellina Temminck, 1829, Nubia, north Africa.
May form a superspecies with O. bottae and O. heuglini, and all sometimes considered conspecific. Monotypic.

Distribution: NE Greece, E Balkans, Middle East and S & E Ukraine E to Transbaikalia, Inner Mongolia and NC China; non-breeding W Africa E to S Asia.