Wagtail Collection (page 3)

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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:

Picture No. 11072579
Yellow Wagtail male preening 16850

Picture No. 11067557
Yellow Wagtail male in flight feeding. Mandria, Cyprus. Date:

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Yellow Wagtail 1st winter. Mandria, Cyprus. Date:

Picture No. 11067556
Yellow Wagtail male in flight feeding. Mandria, Cyprus. Date:

Picture No. 11050871
White Wagtail bringing material to build the nest Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

Picture No. 11050872
White Wagtail grooming Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

Picture No. 11050868
White Wagtail at the entrance of the nest-box Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

Picture No. 11050870
White Wagtail bringing material to build the nest Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

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White Wagtail bringing material to build the nest Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii) adult male, breeding plumage, standing on rock in river, River Ure, Leyburn, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, June

At work on a (possibly) Westland Wagtail

Picture No. 10883057
Grey Wagtail - standing at water's edge (Motacilla cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10883893
White Wagtail - Catching Insects in Grasland (Motacilla alba alba) Date:

Picture No. 10883892
White Wagtail - Catching Insects in Grasland (Motacilla alba alba) Date:

Picture No. 10883879
Grey Headed Wagtail - On Pine Tree (Motacilla flava thunbergi) Date:

Picture No. 10883546
Pied Wagtail - on ground (Motacilla alba) Date:

Picture No. 10848032
YELLOW WAGTAIL - standing on stone (Motacilla flava) Date:

Picture No. 10894080
Grey Wagtail - male singing above nesting box under road bridge (Motacillia cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10894079
Grey Wagtail - female feeding in hill stream (Motacillia cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10894081
Grey Wagtail - male searching for food on hill stream (Motacillia cinerea) Date:

Picture No. 10891378
Yellow Wagtail - adult female - alarmed on a dry burdock - territorial behaviour during breeding period - June (Motacilla flava L.) Date:

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Yellow Wagtail - male resting on meadow Island of Texel, Holland, Europe (Motacilla flava) Date:

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Grey Wagtail - in water Somerset, UK. Date:

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Large White Wagtail - singing, . Corbett National Park, India. (Motacilla maderaspatensis). Date:

Picture No. 10898742
Cape Wagtail (Motacilla capensis) Date:

Picture No. 10898730
African Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp) Date:

Picture No. 10901038
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) Date:

Juvenile Pied Wagtail on dry mud

Pied Wagtail female in grass, Norfolk

Yellow Wagtail Male, Balkan race (Feldegg) - Bulgaria

Yellow Wagtail Male singing, Balkan race (Feldegg) - Bulgaria

Westland Wagtail J6582
Westland Wagtail, J6582

Westland Wagtail

Westland Wagtail under construction

Pied Wagtail on barbed wire fence

Grey Wagtail (Montacilla cinerea schmitzi) endemic island subspecies, adult, foraging on rocks, Madeira, May

Grey Wagtail (Montacilla cinerea) adult male, winter plumage, standing on floating mat of debris and scum at edge of river, River Little Ouse, Thetford, Norfolk, England, March

Grey Wagtail (Montacilla cinerea cinerea) adult, foraging on rocks at edge of waterfall, Doi Inthanon N. P
Grey Wagtail (Montacilla cinerea cinerea) adult, foraging on rocks at edge of waterfall, Doi Inthanon N.P. Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, November

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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.