Definitions for: Wheatear


[n] small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump



Webster (1913) Definition: Wheat"ear`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small European singing bird (Saxicola [oe]nanthe). The
male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings
and a black stripe through each eye. The tail is black at the
tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each
side. Called also checkbird, chickell, dykehopper,
fallow chat, fallow finch, stonechat, and whitetail.

See Also: genus Oenanthe, Oenanthe, thrush

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