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Amur Wagtail

Motacilla alba leucopsis

Classification

Class
Aves

The white wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae, which also includes pipits and longclaws. The species breeds in the Palearctic zone in most of Europe and Asia and parts of North Africa; it also has a toehold in western Alaska as a scarce breeder. It is resident in the mildest parts of its range, but otherwise migrates to Africa.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 1