pied wagtail

The Pied Wagtail is common in the town in the winter months.

The call of this species is a chis-it like Pied Wagtail.

For an example of a subspecies, see Pied Wagtail.

The kingfisher is widespread as are the meadow pipit and pied wagtail.

There were gulls, of course, and the odd pied wagtail, but no sign of our quarry.

Five pied wagtails landed silently on the white-hot sand on the far side of the square.

Some types such as the pied wagtail and Japanese wagtail are black and white.

For the related African bird, see African Pied Wagtail.

Similar birds Pied Wagtail.

The continental form of our pied wagtail, the white wagtail, was common along the roads, often fly-catching on the tarmac.

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In Britain the main hosts are the reed warbler, meadow pipit, dunnock and pied wagtail.

When model 'pied wagtail' or 'redstart'cuckoo eggs were placed in the nests, almost all were ejected.

Don't forget the birds which don't eat seeds, such as dunnocks, robins, wrens and pied wagtails.

The short turf by the water was inhabited only by a pied wagtail, making its darting runs after the insects brought out by the warm sunshine.

Ravens and buzzards fly over the area and unlikely populations of house sparrows, robins and pied wagtails live near the restaurant.

Species that frequent this spot are red-wattled lapwing, large pied wagtail, Indian pond heron and white-breasted kingfisher.

Other species include great crested grebe, swallow, mallard, pied wagtail, coot, Canada goose, rook, and sheep graze in the surrounding water meadows.

The two remaining "monochrome" species, Mekong and African Pied Wagtail may be closely related, or a most striking example of convergent evolution.

The call of the White Wagtail is a sharp chisick, slightly softer than the version given by the Pied Wagtail.

African Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp)

Large Pied Wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis)

In the British Isles the darker sub-species the Pied Wagtail (M. a. yarrellii) predominates.

The African Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp) is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.