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Watter-waggie

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Watter-waggie
Adult male Blue-heidit Wagtail (M. f. flava)
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Faimily: Motacillidae
Genus: Motacilla
Species: M. flava
Binomial name
Motacilla flava
Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies

Some 15-20, but see text

Synonyms

Motacilla tschutschensis (but see text)

Cuculus canorus canorus Motacilla flava

The Watter-waggie, or the Wastren Yellae Wagtail (Motacilla flava) is a smaa passerine in the wagtail faimily Motacillidae, which an aa includes the pipits an longclaws.

References

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  1. BirdLife International (2013). "Motacilla flava". IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur. Retrieved 26 November 2013. Cite has empty unkent parameter: |last-author-amp= (help)CS1 maint: uises authors parameter (link) CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)