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How many ......... Wagtails and Pipits (1 Viewer)

Well, I checked my lists and come up with a dozen Motacillidae.


African Pied Wagtail - Kakamega, Kenya
Yellow Wagtail - Baringo, Kenya
Grey Wagtail - Nairobi, Kenya
Mountain Wagtail - Baringo, Kenya
Yellow-throated Longclaw - Nairobi, Kenya
Rosy-throated Longclaw - Maasai Mara, Kenya
African Pipit - Nakuru, Kenya
Plain-backed Pipit - Maasai Mara, Kenya
Tawny Pipit - Nakuru, Kenya
Olive-backed Pipit - Beijing, China
Buff-bellied Pipit (American Pipit) - Saint Joseph, Missouri
Sprague's Pipit - Saint Joseph, Missouri
 
Not too many, and from memory --
Western Yellow Wagtail (England, Italy, Switzerland, etc.)
Grey Wagtail (ditto)
White/Pied Wagtail (ditto)
Tree (?) Pipit (Israel)
Sprague's Pipit (Texas USA)
American aka Buff-bellied Pipit (USA)
 
22 now that I've been to some old world countries. Wagtails are pretty neat!

Grey Wagtail
Cape Wagtail
White Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Forest Wagtail
Cape Longclaw
Yellow-breasted Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
African Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Buffy Pipit
Meadow Pipit
Water Pipit
American Pipit
Spraque's Pipit
Paramo Pipit
Yellowish Pipit
Richard's Pipit
Paddyfield Pipit
 
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