10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIED WAGTAIL»
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Tree squirrel - water ...
Wagtails usually live in open country, particularly in grasslands, but the pied
wagtail is sometimes found in trees and often occurs on farms and around
houses, while the forest wagtail lives in woods. The pied and gray wagtails,
notably the ...
2
Attracting Birds to Your Garden
IDENTIFICATION No other common garden bird has the Pied Wagtail s
combination of long, wagging tail and black-and- white plumage. Male darker
than female, with black crown, back, throat and upper breast; white underparts,
cheeks, and ...
Stephen Moss, David Cottridge, 2000
3
The Complete Back Garden Birdwatcher
The fact is that the Pied Wagtail is greyer and duller than the Grey Wagtail and
the Grey Wagtail is more obviously yellow than grey. (Oh yes, and there's a
Yellow Wagtail, too, but it doesn't normally visit gardens, thankfully). If your
garden has ...
4
Sasol Southern African Birds: A Photographic Guide
African Pied Wagtail Motadlla aguimp 20 cm Bontkwikkie Adults of this species
have white underparts except for a black bib. The upperparts are black except for
a broad white eyebrow and the coverts and secondaries, which are white on the
...
Ian Sinclair, Ian Hugh Davidson, 1995
5
The Complete Garden Bird Book: How to Identify and Attract ...
Pied wagtail (i7-1 8CM, 6'/:-7iN ) Tin: Pied Wagtail is in instantly familiar bird
which is common throughout Europe. It can be seen in any location, from coastal
marshes to city gardens. Pied Wagtails are very approachable, having little fear
of ...
Mark Golley, Stephen Moss, 2001
6
A History of British Birds, Indigenous and Migratory: ...
MOTACILLA YARRELLI. THE PIED WAGTAIL. WHITE WAGTAIL. BLACK-AND-
WHITE WAGTAIL. WINTER WAGTAIL. WATER WAGTAIL. DISH-WASHER.
BREAC-ANT'SIL. FJU. 153. Moucilla alba. Lath. Ind. Orn. II. 501. White Wagtail.
Mont.
William MacGillivray, 1839
7
A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory
MOTACILLA YARRELLI. THE PIED WAGTAIL. WHITE WAGTAIL. BLACK-AND-
WHITE WAGTAIL. WINTER WAGTAIL. WATER WAGTAIL. DISH-WASHER.
BREAC-ANT'SIL. Motacilla alba. Lath. Ind. On. II. 501. White Wagtail. Mont. Orn.
Diet.
William Macgillivray, 1839
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Birds in Sanskrit Literature: With 107 Bird Illustrations
Motacilla alba, Pied Wagtail [White W.], Bergeronnette grise, 106 khanjana, any
of the Passeridae, subfamily Motacillinae, genus Motacilla (Wagtail /
Bergeronnette), 102; white Wagtails, esp. Motacilla alba. Pied Wagtail [White W],
...
9
The Helm Guide to Bird Identification
Pied. and. White. Wagtails. Where and when Pied Wagtail Motacilla albayarrellii
breeds commonly throughout ... In males, the black is clearly Two races of Pied
Wagtail occur in Britain, the resident. occasionally breeds in n. Scotland ...
10
Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World
Motacilla aguimp [African Pied Wagtail] × Motacilla alba [White Wagtail] Smith
suggested that the Moroccan Wagtail (Motacilla subpersonatus) may have arisen
through interbreeding between M. alba and M. aguimp when birds of the later
type ...
Department of Genetics University of Georgia Eugene M. McCarthy Post Doctoral Researcher, Athens, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIED WAGTAIL»
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pied wagtail is used in the context of the following news items.
Whispers in the wind
The pied wagtail, for example, is “a dapper little gentleman and walks in a dignified but most efficient manner even upon wet and slippery slates ... «Hindu Business Line, Jul 15»
Plan B turns out all for the best in long run
Water birds abounded, with grey and pied wagtail, common sandpiper, oystercatcher and dipper ticked off within minutes. Overhead circled ... «The Southern Reporter, Jun 15»
Peace broken by visit from 'ghost' dove
Then another pied wagtail appeared and the pair visit for periods everyday, although one is more persistent than the other. I suspect that what ... «Highland News, Jun 15»
Pied Wagtails choose tractor engine at WWT Welney as place to …
A tractor engine might not be your first choice when thinking of a place to raise a family. However, a pair of birds at the Wildfowl and Wetlands ... «Ely News, May 15»
Bird Notes: Migrants on the move, but where are our Ospreys?
... were at RSPB Conwy and Bardsey; both sites have also reported White Wagtails, the continental version of our urban Pied Wagtail: numbers ... «Daily Post North Wales, Apr 15»
Focus on: Glapton Wood nature reserve
A number of birds can be seen in the wood including great spotted woodpecker, goldcrest, pied wagtail and the spotted flycatcher, a red-listed, ... «Nottingham Post, Apr 15»
What's in a Name?
Another bird species, the Large Pied Wagtail, is now called the White-browed Wagtail. Many woodpeckers have so many changes in their ... «The New Indian Express, Mar 15»
Birdwatcher's Diary No.77
The summertime sight of a pied Wagtail collecting Mayfly at Stoke Nature Reserve. I hope you are enjoying very merry Christmas. I have added ... «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, Dec 14»
Robin makes a home for Christmas in London Sainsbury's, to the …
Earlier this year a furore erupted when rivals Tesco called in a marksman to shoot a pied wagtail that made its home at a branch in Great ... «Evening Standard, Dec 14»
Top 10 wildlife spots in Yorkshire
Pied wagtail winter roost, Parliament Street, York. They tweet, they twitter, they chat, they chitter just as the Christmas market is on right in the ... «Yorkshire Post, Nov 14»
