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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Stonechat
Saxicola torquatus
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
Code 4
STON
Code 6
SAXTOR
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Black.
Head pattern:
Plain
Crown Color:
Black
Forehead Color:
Black
Nape Color:
Black
Throat Color:
Black with white collar.
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
13 cm (5.25 in)
Weight:
14 g (0.5 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Orange, White, Black
Underparts:
White with orange-buff breast.
Upperparts:
Black
Back Pattern:
Striped or streaked
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Rather slow flight with shallow wing beats.
Wingspan Range:
22 cm (8.5 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Black
Under Tail:
Black with white undertail coverts.
Leg Color:
Gray
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X