Family

Motacillidae (Wagtails and pipits)

Anthus rubescens. Photo: (c) BJ Stacey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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The wagtails, longclaws and pipits are a family, Motacillidae, of small passerine birds with medium to long tails. There are around 65 species in 6 genera. The longclaws are entirely restricted to the Afrotropics, and the wagtails are predominantly found in Europe, Africa and Asia, with two species migrating and breeding in Alaska. The pipits have the most cosmopolitan distribution, being found across mostly in the Old World but occurring also in the Americas and oceanic…

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Genus: Anthus (Pipits)

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