Wagtail

Wagtails are small birds named for the movement of their long tails. Some types such as the white wagtail and Japanese wagtail are black and white.

Wagtail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Motacillidae
Genus:	Motacilla

Gallery

Here is a group of photos of a few of the many species of wagtail;

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  White-browed wagtail

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  Adult, male Western yellow wagtail

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  White wagtail

Wagtail Media

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  Wagtail in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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  Трясогузка

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  Egg, Collection Museum Wiesbaden, Germany

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  Saw at a farmland of Hong Kong.

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  Citrine Wagtail (Motacilla citreola)- Breeding Male of calcarata race at Bharatpur I IMG 5752

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  Cape wagtail

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  Madagascar wagtail (Motacilla flaviventris)

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  Grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea robusta)

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  Mountain wagtail (or Long-tailed Wagtail), Motacilla clara at Lekgalameetse Nature Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa (14766222701)

Other websites

• RSPB