• Synonyms Abyssinian or Schalow's Wheatear [excl. boscaweni], Mourning Wheatear (Schalow's)
  • Old latin name for bird Saxicola lugubris

Abyssinian Wheatearbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 2.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Alarm call, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 4.
    Song, © isaac kilusu
    Tanzania
  • 5.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Tanzania
  • 6.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Tanzania
  • 7.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Tanzania
  • 8.
    Song, © Oscar Campbell
    Ethiopia
  • 9.
    Song, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Kenya
  • 10.
    Male, song, © Bernard BOUSQUET
    Tanzania
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Abyssinian Wheatear

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion e Africa

Abyssinian Wheatear subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Oenanthe lugubris lugubrisEritrea to c Ethiopia-No
Oenanthe lugubris schalowis Kenya and ne Tanzania-No
Oenanthe lugubris vaurieine Somalia-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
BulgarianЕтиопско каменарче
Chinese阿比西尼亚䳭, 阿比西尼亚鵖, 东非悲䳭
Chinese (Traditional)夏洛氏悲聲鵖
Czechbělořit etiopský
DanishEritrea Stenpikker, Etiopisk Stenpikker
DutchRüppells Tapuit
Estonianetioopia kivitäks
Finnishetiopiansurutasku
FrenchTraquet deuil (de Shalow), Traquet de Shalow, Traquet d'Abyssinie ou T. de Shalow [excl. boscaweni]
GermanRüppelsteinschmätzer, Abessiniensteinschmätzer
ItalianMonachella d'Abissinia
Japaneseチャガシラサバクヒタキ
Norwegiansotsteinskvett
Norwegian NynorskSotsteinskvett
Polishbiałorzytka etiopska
Portuguesechasco-da-abissínia, chasco-abissínio
RussianЭфиопская каменка
SerbianAbisinska beloguza
Slovakskaliarik smútočný
SpanishCollalba de Shalow, Collalba Abisinia
Swedishetiopienstenskvätta, etiopisk stenskvätta
TurkishHabeş Kuyrukkakanı
Ukrainianкам’янка абісинська