Grey Wagtail
BIRDING ARAGÓNGrey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
ES: Lavandera cascadeña
Description
L: 19cm; W:26cm;
Plumage grey above, white and yellow below. Male in breeding plumage with black bib, bright yellow and white moustachial stripe on chest and white flanks; female very similar but with a whitish throat; clear legs. In winter, both sexes have white throats and pale plumage. Juveniles are similar to females.
- Observation difficulty: Easy
- Status: Resident.
- Optimal Season: Dec-Jan
- Conservation Status: Protected species
- Hábitat: Riverbanks
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PROVINCES
Huesca. Zaragoza. Teruel
REGIONS
La Jacetania; Sobrarbe; Ribagorza; Tarazona y el Moncayo; Comunidad de Teruel y Jiloca
Special Protected Areas (SPA)
