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A fact from Desert wheatear appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 15 September 2013. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that when the Desert Wheatear finds an insect too large for it to swallow, it sometimes displays in front of it by fluttering its wings?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Did you know archive/2013/September.

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Oenanthe deserti homochroa

Latest comment: 12 years ago2 comments2 people in discussion

In Oenanthe deserti homochroa of the illustration's caption, doubtless homochroa refers to one of the two races, but the Latin terms for the Western and Eastern races have not been introduced in the text.--Wetman (talk) 17:44, 15 September 2013 (UTC)Reply

I have added details of the subspecies. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 18:10, 15 September 2013 (UTC)Reply

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Oenanthe deserti homochroa