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pied wagtail
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pied wagtail
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a British songbird, Motacilla alba yarrellii, with a black throat and back, long black tail, and white underparts and face: family Motacillidae (wagtails and pipits)
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pied wagtail
n → Trauerbachstelze f
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A yellow wagtail was among white wagtails at RSPB Conwy, while a hobby over Rossett was the first this year in North Wales.
birdnotes by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Migrants on the Great Orme include ring ouzels and grasshopper warblers, while RSPB Conwy recorded crossbill, redpoll and a few dozen white wagtails, the Continental race of the pied wagtail so common in our towns.
WITH JULIAN HUGHES bird notes by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
The ploughed fields of Plex Moss are a magnet for migrating birds - I counted 54 white wagtails, with 20 wheatears and a single yellow wagtail in just one field, while a cuckoo flew overhead calling.
on country matters ... country by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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