Wagtails, Pipits
White-browed Wagtail
Motacilla maderaspatensis
The white-browed wagtail or large pied wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis) is a medium-sized bird and is the largest member of the wagtail family. They are conspicuously patterned with black above and white below, a prominent white brow, shoulder stripe and outer tail feathers. They are common in small water bodies and have adapted to urban environments where they often nest on roof tops.
- Family
- Wagtails, Pipits
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Weight
- 30 g
- Habitat
- Riverine
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
- Countries recorded
- 5
Photo: Rison Thumboor from Thrissur, India, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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