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Passeriformes / Motacillidae / Motacilla

African Pied Wagtail

Motacilla aguimp

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (afpwag1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Motacillidae
Genus: Motacilla

Subspecies (2)

Motacilla aguimp aguimp

South Africa (North West and Free State westward along the Orange River to southernmost Namibia) and Lesotho
Motacilla aguimp vidua

southeastern Senegal and eastern Gambia eastward to southern Mali, southern Chad, eastern Sudan, Ethiopia, and southern Somalia, southward to Angola, northern and eastern Botswana, and eastern South Africa (southward to Eastern Cape); Nile Valley of southern Egypt and northern Sudan

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (afpwag1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.