White Wagtail
BIRDING ARAGÓNWhite Wagtail
Motacilla alba
ES: Lavandera blanca
Description
L: 18cm; W:28cm;
Grey, white and black plumage; long tail, white and black. In breeding plumage, a black crown that in the male reaches the nape and white forehead; black chest and bib. In winter plumage, grey crown and white bib with a black spot only on the chest. Juveniles: Dark legs, pectoral band and white undertail coverts.
- Observation difficulty: Easy
- Status: Resident.
- Optimal Season: Dec-Jan
- Conservation Status: Protected species
- Hábitat: Riverbanks
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ROUTES
PROVINCES
Huesca. Zaragoza. Teruel
REGIONS
Comunidad de Teruel y Jiloca
Special Protected Areas (SPA)
ORDESA Y MONTE PERDIDO. POSETS – MALADETA
