The Western Black-eared Wheatear is a small bird belonging to the family Muscicapidae. It is primarily found in parts of North Africa and Southern Europe, often inhabiting open, rocky areas and grasslands. This species is known for its striking plumage, featuring a black cap, white underparts, and a distinctive black patch on its ear. During the breeding season, the Western Black-eared Wheatear is known for its territorial behavior, often singing from prominent perches. It feeds mainly on insects and other small invertebrates, foraging on the ground. This bird migrates to warmer regions during winter, showcasing its adaptability to different environments.