Red-tailed Wheatear

Red-tailed WheatearThe Red-tailed Wheatear lives in dry rocky places and scrub. The male is notable for its black face and reddish rump and tail.What does it look like?The male has a black face, throat, and underwing coverts, gray to brown upperparts, and pale underparts. Its rump and tail are reddish. Female plumage varies.How does it live?The Red-tailed Wheatear lives in dry rocky places and scrub. The male is notable for its black face and reddish rump and tail.It perches on bushes, shakes its wings, and bobs its tail. It catches insects on the ground or from a perch.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.