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 Avidiversity  AVITOPIA - Wagtails and Pipits

Scientific system: Howard et al.

Familia: Motacillidae

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The family of Wagtails is found worldwide except in the coldest areas, many species are migratory birds. They are slender birds with a body length of 13 cm to 22 cm. All species are ground birds, but they can also fly well. First and foremost, they are insectivores.

Dendronanthus

     indicus - Forest Wagtail (3)

Motacilla

     flava - Yellow Wagtail (17)
     citreola - Citrine Wagtail (5)
     capensis - Cape Wagtail (3)
     flaviventris - Madagascar Wagtail (1)
     cinerea - Grey Wagtail (6)
     clara - Mountain Wagtail (1)
     alba - White Wagtail (12)
     aguimp - African Pied Wagtail (5)
     samveasnae - Mekong Wagtail (1)
     grandis - Japanese Wagtail (3)
     madaraspatensis - White-browed Wagtail (2)

Tmetothylacus

     tenellus - Golden Pipit (3)

Macronyx

     sharpei - Sharpe's Longclaw (2)
     flavicollis - Abyssinian Longclaw (2)
     fuellebornii - Fülleborn's Longclaw (2)
     capensis - Cape Longclaw (2)
     croceus - Yellow-throated Longclaw (3)
     aurantiigula - Pangani Longclaw (2)
     ameliae - Rosy-throated Longclaw (2)
     grimwoodi - Grimwood's Longclaw (1)

Anthus

     richardi - Richard's Pipit (4)
     australis - Australian Pipit (2)
     novaeseelandiae - New Zealand Pipit (1)
     cinnamomeus - African Pipit (3)
     hoeschi - Mountain Pipit (2)
     godlewskii - Blyth's Pipit (2)
     campestris - Tawny Pipit (6)
     similis - Long-billed Pipit (3)
     nyassae - Wood Pipit (2)
     vaalensis - Buffy Pipit (2)
     longicaudatus - Long-tailed Pipit (1)
     leucophrys - Plain-backed Pipit (2)
     pallidiventris - Long-legged Pipit (1)
     pratensis - Meadow Pipit (6)
     trivialis - Tree Pipit (3)
     hodgsoni - Olive-backed Pipit (2)
     gustavi - Pechora Pipit (3)
     roseatus - Rosy Pipit (1)
     cervinus - Red-throated Pipit (3)
     rubescens - Buff-bellied Pipit (5)
     spinoletta - Water Pipit (5)
     petrosus - Eurasian Rock Pipit (5)
     nilghiriensis - Nilgiri Pipit (2)
     sylvanus - Upland Pipit (1)
     berthelotii - Berthelot's Pipit (5)
     lineiventris - Striped Pipit (1)
     brachyurus - Short-tailed Pipit (1)
     caffer - Bushveld Pipit (1)
     sokokensis - Sokoke Pipit (1)
     melindae - Malindi Pipit (1)
     pseudosimilis - Kimberley Pipit (1)
     crenatus - African Rock Pipit (1)
     chloris - Yellow-breasted Pipit (1)
     gutturalis - Alpine Pipit (1)
     spragueii - Sprague's Pipit (4)
     lutescens - Yellowish Pipit (1)
     furcatus - Short-billed Pipit (1)
     chacoensis - Campo Pipit (1)
     correndera - Correndera Pipit (1)
     antarcticus - South Georgia Pipit (2)
     nattereri - Ochre-breasted Pipit (1)
     hellmayri - Hellmayr's Pipit (1)
     bogotensis - Paramo Pipit (1)

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