Canary Islands Stonechat

Saxicola tectes

The Canary Islands Stonechat, also known as Saxicola tectes, is a small passerine bird native to the Canary Islands. It is characterized by its black head, white neck patches, and orange-brown underparts. The species is known for its melodious song and is often found in open habitats such as scrubland, grassland, and rocky areas. It primarily feeds on insects and small invertebrates. The Canary Islands Stonechat is considered a species of least concern by the IUCN, with stable populations and no major threats identified.

Habitat: Open habitats such as scrubland, grassland, and rocky areas