About the African Pied Wagtail
The African pied wagtail, or African wagtail, is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae) |
| Species | Motacilla aguimp |
| Species Codes | afpwag1, APWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the African Pied Wagtail belong to?
The African Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp) belongs to the Wagtails and Pipits family (Motacillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the African Pied Wagtail?
The African pied wagtail, or African wagtail, is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae....
Where can I report a African Pied Wagtail sighting?
You can log sightings of African Pied Wagtail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code afpwag1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
70
Species in Family
5,174
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