
BIR064-00105
An adult breeding female black wheatear, Oenanthe leucura, at Graham’s Quinta dos Malvedos Vineyard, in the Douro Superior region near Alijo’, Portugal. They are also known as the ‘Port Wine Bird’ because the Douro area vineyards are one of the last places these birds still exist in Portugal.
Keywords
- Alijo'
- animal portrait
- animal theme
- Birds
- black background
- captivity
- Douro Superior region
- female animal
- full length
- Graham's Quinta dos Malvedos Vineyard
- no people
- Oenanthe leucura leucura
- one animal
- passerines
- Photo Ark
- port wine bird
- Portugal
- rear view
- studio shot
- wheatear
- zoo animal
This photo © Joel Sartore 2021. Image usage guidelines

This photo is part of the Photo Ark.