Abyssinian Wheatear

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Oenanthe lugubris

Abyssinian Wheatear, a reference photo
Photo: Oenanthe_lugubris_1.jpg: Alastair Rae from London, United Kingdom derivative work: Berichard (talk) · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The Abyssinian wheatear (Oenanthe lugubris), or Abyssinian black wheatear, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae, the Old World flycatchers and chats. It is found from Ethiopia to southern Kenya and north-eastern Tanzania.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Abyssinian Wheatear being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Muscicapidae
Species
Oenanthe lugubris

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