Wagtail Collection (page 2)

Wagtail on the ground, Oman

Grey Wagtail with nesting material, Motacilla cinerea, Turkey

Grey Wagtail in the hand for ringing, Motacilla cinerea

Grey-headed Wagtail (Motacilla flava thunbergi) female standing with beak full of insects, More og Romsdal, Norway

Blue-headed Wagtail (Motacilla flava), Callantsoog, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Picture No. 11676596
Grey Wagtail male Date:

Grey Wagtail -Motacilla cinerea-, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Pied Wagtails Motacilla alba silhouetted against the moon roosting in tree in shopping centre Kent December

White Wagtail Motacilla alba Spain winter

Pied Wagtails Motacilla alba roosting in tree in shopping centre Kent December

Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava male with food for young in nest under cabbage leaf Lincolnshire July

Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba male in song Norfolk spring

Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba female at puddle Norfolk April

Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Kazbegi Great Caucasus Georgia April

Picture No. 11992990
Yellow Wagtail - male perched on post - Germany Date:

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Yellow Wagtail - adult male - Germany Date:

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Yellow Wagtail - adult male - Germany Date:

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Pied Wagtail, Pied White Wagtail - adult male - Sweden Date:

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Pied Wagtail, Pied White Wagtail - adult male - Sweden Date:

Picture No. 11993247
Pied Wagtail - Immature - Cornwall - UK Date:

Motacilla flava, Western Yellow Wagtail, male
Skin of Western Yellow Wagtail collected by 19th Century naturalist Emin Pasha in Tingasi, Equatorial Africa. 02/10/1883. Original NHM label: Budytes flava 1887.9.28.156 Date: 1887

Westland Wagtail single seat fighter first flown in April 1918. Only three were completed. Seen here is serial no. C 4293. Date: circa 1918

Westland Wagtail -unfortunately, as with other types designed around the flawed ABC Dragonfly engine, the Wagtail was abandoned

White wagtail, Motacilla alba, and tree pipit, Anthus trivialis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Common wagtail, Motacilla vulgaris, White wagtail, Motacilla alba.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Yellow Wagtail - adult female - alarmed on a dry burdock - territorial behaviour during breeding period - June (Motacilla flava L.). Ural Mountains - Siberia - Russia

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Grey Wagtail over stone in waterfall Arnoia river Galicia Spain. Date:

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Grey Wagtail over stone in waterfall Arnoia river Galicia Spain. Date:

Picture No. 11806757
Spanish Wagtail on field floor Galicia Spain. Date:

Wagtail rattler wren illustration 1882
Brehms Thierleben (Tierleben). Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. Zweite Abtheilung - VAogel. by A. Brehm, 1882

Tit chickadees illustration 1882
Brehms Thierleben (Tierleben). Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. Zweite Abtheilung - VAogel. by A. Brehm, 1882

Eight Bird Eggs Engraving 1896
A handbook to the birds of Great Britain by R. Bowdler Sharpe

Grey wagtail engraving 1896
A handbook to the birds of Great Britain by R. Bowdler Sharpe

White wagtail (Motacilla alba)
illustration of a White wagtail (Motacilla alba)

CM19 1635 Pied Wagtail
Pied Wagtail, Mini Festival, MSVR, Snetterton, May 2017, vehicles, racing, motorsport, motor sport, circuit racing, competition, speed, Track, outdoors, Norfolk, England

Cute little bird (Citrine wagtail)
The Citrine Wagtail or Yellow-headed Wagtail (Motacilla citreola) is a small songbird in the family Motacillidae. The term citrine refers to its yellowish coloration

Picture No. 11676597
Grey Wagtail male Date:

Picture No. 11674812
White Wagtail adult perched. Date:

Rays Wagtail, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell
XJF486317 Rays Wagtail, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell, first published 1843 (woodcut) by Yarrell

The Grey Wagtail, illustration from A History of British Birds by Thomas Bewick
XJF476263 The Grey Wagtail, illustration from A History of British Birds by Thomas Bewick, first published 1797 (woodcut) by Bewick

Three birds in a landscape, print maker: Adriaen Collaert, Theodoor Galle, 1598 - 1618

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

White Wagtail -Motacilla alba-, foraging, Lake Kerkini region, Greece, Europe

Grey Wagtail -Motacilla cinerea- perched on dead wood reflected in the water, Hesse, Germany

White Wagtail -Motacilla alba- in breeding plumage, with feed in its beak, Seewinkel, Burgenland, Austria

BLACKBURN: BIRDS, 1895. Dipper, Grey Wagtail, and Pied Wagtail. Illustration by Jemima Blackburn, 1895

Picture No. 11091989
Grey Wagtail female by small waterfall in stream May Date:

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"Pied Wagtail: A Delightful Sight in Nature's Canvas" In Picture No. 11092007, we are introduced to the charming world of the Pied Wagtail. This small passerine bird with its distinctive black and white plumage captures our attention as it gracefully perches on a branch. With Picture No. 11806905, we witness the wagtail in action, its tail bobbing up and down like an animated metronome. Its energetic movements seem to mirror its lively spirit, bringing joy to anyone who observes it. Picture No. 11072578 showcases the wagtail amidst a picturesque landscape before harvest season begins. As golden fields stretch out into the horizon, this tiny bird becomes a symbol of resilience and adaptability in nature's cycle of growth and change. In Picture No. 10881667, we see another perspective of this delightful creature as it takes flight against a backdrop of clear blue skies. Its wings spread wide, carrying it effortlessly through the air - a reminder that freedom knows no bounds for those who dare to soar. Moving beyond photographs, art also pays homage to these enchanting birds. The Five Virtues painting from Qing dynasty (1644-1911), created by Ren Yi in 1895 (P2A2043), depicts them alongside other symbols of virtue – showcasing their significance across cultures throughout history. Ando Hiroshige's artwork "Wagtail and monochoria" further immortalizes these birds' beauty (DDE-90022499). In this piece without any specific date mentioned but undoubtedly timeless in its appeal - Hiroshige masterfully captures their gracefulness amidst lush greenery; reminding us that even within simplicity lies profound elegance. Whether captured through lenses or brushes, wagtails continue to captivate our hearts with their vibrant presence and delicate charm – forever etching themselves into nature's grand tapestry.