Brown-tailed Chat
Remarkably drab brown bird
...perches up in trees, but
feeds on the ground.
Oenanthe scotocerca
(L 5.5")
Lake Bogoria
29Oct2014
Oenanthe is Greek for a bird
mentioned by Aristotle, called a
wheatear by others;
scotocerca is
Latin for
dark tail.
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