Pied Wheatear
Oenanthe pleschanka

The pied wheatear is a palearctic migrant, seen in Tanzania from September to March. The upper male and female photos taken at Duka Bovu are courtesy of Frank Priscus Shirima. The left 3rd row photo was taken in Ngorongoro Crater; the right 3rd row of ssp. vittata (note white throat), in Samburu NP-Kenya, courtesy of Karine Van der Vurst. The left lower bird was at Ngorongoro Crater and the right lower, Nairobi NP, courtesy of Per Holmen. Click the photo above to see 8 enlargements including flight.