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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Grey Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

Grey Wagtail belongs to Motacillidae, within the order Passeriformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Grey Wagtail · Motacilla cinerea
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Motacilla cinerea
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Motacillidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Riverine
Reported mass
17.2 g
Reported wingspan
26 cm

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

古北界、东洋界:广泛分布于欧洲和马卡罗尼西亚,向南至非洲西北部,向东至俄罗斯东部,经蒙古、中国东北部、朝鲜半岛和九州(日本南部);亦见于哈萨克斯坦东部至阿富汗和喜马拉雅山脉西部、中部

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Herwig Winter · Reference record ↗

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