Northern Wheatear was the most common species at between 2500 and 3000 metres above sea level. In the Stellisee area which is above the tree line, the habitat is grassy with rocky outcrops which is probably good breeding habitat for this species.
Country: Switzerland
Location: Stellisee
Family: Chats, Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
Species: Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Date taken: 21/09/2015