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Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
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Least Concern
Envergure
16,6 cm
Poids
17,75 g
Famille
Motacillidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 16,6 cm | 6.5 in |
| Poids | 17,75 g | 0.63 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 11-13 days.
Taille de la couvée
3-7
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Motacillidae (Wagtails & Pipits) |
| Genus | Motacilla |
| Espèces | Motacilla cinerea |
Distribution
Grey Wagtail has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Grey Wagtail endangered?
The Grey Wagtail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey Wagtail nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 11-13 days.
How big is the Grey Wagtail?
The Grey Wagtail has a wingspan of 16.6 cm, weight of 17.75 g.
What order and family does the Grey Wagtail belong to?
The Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Motacillidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Motacillidae family
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Least Concern
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Pampas Pipit
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Least Concern
Puna Pipit
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Least Concern
Madanga
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Endangered
Malindi Pipit
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Least Concern
Sao Tome Short-tail
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Vulnerable