Eastern yellow wagtail
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The eastern yellow wagtail (Motacilla tschutschensis) is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. It was often classified as a subspecies of the Western yellow wagtail. It breeds in the eastern Palearctic and Alaska and migrates to South Asia and Australia.
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Eastern yellow wagtail | |
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M. t. simillima | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Motacillidae |
Genus: | Motacilla |
Species: | M. tschutschensis |
Binomial name | |
Motacilla tschutschensis Gmelin, JF, 1789 | |
Subspecies | |
5, but see text | |
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