Variable Wheatear

Habitat: Open Natural Ecosystems

High
Priority

Variable Wheatear

Oenanthe picata

Long-term Trend:

Rapid Decline

Current Trend:

Rapid Decline

Other

Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Least Concern

Wild Life Protection Act:

Schedule-II

Additional Information

India Open Natural Ecosystems Long-term Trend (%) -72.92 -62.51 Long-term Trend CI (%) (-77.88,-66.4) (-69.82,-53.9) Current Annual Change (%) -6.14 -5.45 Current Annual Change CI (%) (-7.6,-4.68) (-7.1,-3.79) Distribution Range Size (in 10,000 sq.km)* 30.502 30.502 Distribution Range Size CI (in 10,000 sq.km)* (30.49,30.52) (30.49,30.52)

Migratory Status Winter Migrant Habitat Specialization Open Habitat Endemicity None Key States Ladakh, Rajasthan

* = Minimum cell size is typically 625 sq. km with current grid cell resolution

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To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata (Habitat: Open Natural Ecosystems) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/one-varwhe1/. Accessed on 2023-10-01.