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. In South Carolina, three species have been recorded.
- White Wagtail, Motacilla alba
- American Pipit, Anthus rubescens
- Sprague's Pipit, Anthus spragueii
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of South Carolina