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. There are 54 species worldwide and 12 species which occur in Vietnam.
- Forest Wagtail Dendronanthus indicus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Black-backed Wagtail Motacilla lugens
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Oriental Pipit Anthus rufulus
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens (A)
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Vietnam