2550 P-L. Discovered 1960 Sept. 24 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld at Palomar.

Named for Oenanthe oenanthe, or wheatear. {It belongs to the family of the Turdidae. It is on the Dutch Red List of birds endangered in the Netherlands.} (M 33793; M 34089)