Mourning Wheatear

Subspecies (4)

• Oenanthe lugens halophila

  northern Sahara (eastern Morocco to northern Libya and northwestern Egypt)

• Oenanthe lugens lugens

  Egypt (east of the Nile) to Israel, Syria, Jordan, and northern Iraq

• Oenanthe lugens persica

  breeds southern Iran; wanders to southern Egypt, northern Sudan, and southern Israel

• Oenanthe lugens warriae

  basalt desert of eastern Jordan and southern Syria