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Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP

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Muscicapidae Chats <strong>and</strong> Old World Flycatchers (Continued)<br />

Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri<br />

Spotted Forktail Enicurus maculatus<br />

Stonechat Saxicola torquata (torquatus) Sibley <strong>and</strong> Monroe (1996) splits S. maura<br />

from S. torquata <strong>and</strong> cite S. maura from<br />

<strong>Afghanistan</strong>. Dickinson (2003) does not<br />

recognize the split. Rasmussen <strong>and</strong><br />

Anderton (2005) follow Dickinson.<br />

White-browed Bushchat Saxicola macrorhyncha VU<br />

Pied Bushchat Saxicola caprata<br />

Hume’s Wheatear Oenanthe alboniger<br />

(albonigra)<br />

Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe<br />

Finsch’s Wheatear Oenanthe finschii<br />

Variable Wheatear Oenanthe picata Near endemic (Evans 2006)<br />

Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka<br />

Red-tailed Wheatear Oenanthe chrysopygia O. chyrsopygia long considered conspecific<br />

with O. xanthoprymna. Latter not found in<br />

<strong>Afghanistan</strong> (Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton<br />

2005). Habibi cites O, xanthprymna. Avibase<br />

cites both.<br />

Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti<br />

Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina<br />

Orange Flanked Bush Robin Luscinia cyanurus Unconfirmed. Cited as genus Tarsiger<br />

by Sibley <strong>and</strong> Monroe (1996). Cited for<br />

<strong>Afghanistan</strong> by Sibley <strong>and</strong> Monroe. Cited as<br />

Tarsiger ruflatus by Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton<br />

(2005)<br />

Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase <strong>and</strong> Habibi.<br />

Likely found in NE <strong>Afghanistan</strong>, but no<br />

genuine records (Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton,<br />

2005)<br />

Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase <strong>and</strong><br />

Habibi. Single observer sight records from<br />

<strong>Afghanistan</strong> need verification Rasmussen<br />

<strong>and</strong> Anderton (2005)<br />

Brown-backed Indian robin Saxicoloides fulicata Cite by Habibi. One old Afghan record needs<br />

confirmation (Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton,<br />

2005)<br />

Hooded Wheatear Oenanthe monacha Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase, Habibi,<br />

<strong>and</strong> Kullberg. Rasmusssen <strong>and</strong> Anderton’s<br />

(2005) maps suggest it does not occur in<br />

<strong>Afghanistan</strong>.<br />

White-tailed Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga Unconfirmed. Cited by Habibi. Rasmussen<br />

<strong>and</strong> Anderton (2005) do not list it occuring in<br />

the region.<br />

Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura Cited by Habibi. Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton<br />

(2005) do not list it occuring in the region.<br />

Cinclidae Dippers<br />

White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus<br />

Brown Dipper Cinclus pallasii<br />

2 An Output <strong>of</strong> the National Capacity Needs Self-Assessment

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