Wagtails And Pipits

Motacillidae is a family of small passerine birds with medium to long tails. They include the wagtails, longclaws and pipits. They are slender, ground feeding insectivores of open country. There are 54 species worldwide and 20 species which occur in India.

Family: Motacillidae

Order: Passeriformes

Long-billed pipit

(Anthus similis)

brown rock pipit

Yellow wagtail

(Motacilla flava)

पिवळा धोबी, काळ्या डोक्याचा धोबी, पिवळा परीट

Grey Wagtail

(Motacilla Cinerea)

Gray Wagtail

करडा धोबी

सलेटी खंजन

White Wagtail

(Motacilla Alba)

पांढरा धोबी, टेंबली

धोबन, सफ़ेद खंजन

Citrine Wagtail

(Motacilla citreola)

White-Browed Wagtail

(Motacilla maderaspatensis)

large pied wagtail