Wagtails and Pipits
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Motacillidae
The Motacillidae are 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.
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Motacilla tschutschensis *
- Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea *
- White Wagtail, Motacilla alba *
- Olive-backed Pipit, Anthus hodgsoni *
- Red-throated Pipit, Anthus cervinus
- American Pipit, Anthus rubescens
- Sprague's Pipit, Anthus spragueii *
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