black face mask; black collar; brown above (South Africa; 2007-06-30)


Capped Wheatear
Oenanthe pileata

Native Range: Africa

Notes: a rather large and distinctive wheatear of barren stony areas and short-grass open country.

whitish throat and belly; white eyebrow streak (South Africa; 2007-06-30)
tinges of rufous on flanks and shoulder (South Africa; 2007-06-30)