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Grey Wagtail Collection

The Grey Wagtail, also known as Motacilla cinerea, is a stunning bird species that can be found in various parts of the world

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: A Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea), typically splashing in the shallows beside rocks in a

A Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea), typically splashing in the shallows beside rocks in a fast-flowing stream, on the East Lyn River, Lynmouth, Exmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Lombardy, Italy. Grey Wagtail

Lombardy, Italy. Grey Wagtail

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Gray Wagtail (colour litho)

Gray Wagtail (colour litho)
3118102 Gray Wagtail (colour litho) by Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87); (add.info.: Svenska Faglar efter Naturen och pa sten ritade)

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey wagtail

Grey wagtail
LLM339581 Grey wagtail by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grey wagtail. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: The Grey Wagtail, The Blue-headed Wagtail, The Yellow Wagtail (chromolitho)

The Grey Wagtail, The Blue-headed Wagtail, The Yellow Wagtail (chromolitho)
3623060 The Grey Wagtail, The Blue-headed Wagtail, The Yellow Wagtail (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grey Wagtail, The Blue-headed Wagtail)

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Eggs

Eggs
LLM339602 Eggs by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eggs. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) at waters edge, Gaoligong Mountain National Nature Reserve

Grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) at waters edge, Gaoligong Mountain National Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province, October

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Immature Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea

Immature Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Female Grey Wagtail with food, Motacilla cinerea, The Netherlands

Female Grey Wagtail with food, Motacilla cinerea, The Netherlands

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail foraging along stream, Motacilla cinerea, Morocco

Grey Wagtail foraging along stream, Motacilla cinerea, Morocco

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea, Italy

Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea, Italy

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea, Portugal

Grey Wagtail, Motacilla cinerea, Portugal

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail perched in snow, Motacilla cinerea, Italy

Grey Wagtail perched in snow, Motacilla cinerea, Italy

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail with nesting material, Motacilla cinerea, Turkey

Grey Wagtail with nesting material, Motacilla cinerea, Turkey

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail in the hand for ringing, Motacilla cinerea

Grey Wagtail in the hand for ringing, Motacilla cinerea

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail -Motacilla cinerea-, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Gray Wagtail - Motacil la melano pe, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin

Gray Wagtail - Motacil la melano pe, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Gray Wagtail - Motacil la melano pe, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Picture No. 11806796

Picture No. 11806796
Grey Wagtail over stone in waterfall Arnoia river Galicia Spain. Date:

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Picture No. 11806776

Picture No. 11806776
Grey Wagtail over stone in waterfall Arnoia river Galicia Spain. Date:

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

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

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: BLACKBURN: BIRDS, 1895. Dipper, Grey Wagtail, and Pied Wagtail

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

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Zoology: Birds, Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea), illustration

Zoology: Birds, Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea), illustration
Zoology - Birds - Passeriformes - White Wagtail (Motacilla alba), illustration

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey wagtail, artwork C016 / 3240

Grey wagtail, artwork C016 / 3240
Grey wagtail. Artwork of a male grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea). These birds are found throughout temperate Europe and Asia and parts of northern Africa

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey wagtail, 19th century C013 / 6363

Grey wagtail, 19th century C013 / 6363
Grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea). Plate 153 from Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841) by Scottish naturalist William MacGillivray

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) male in song n early sping Norfolk

Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) male in song n early sping Norfolk

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Motacilla cinerea, grey wagtail
Plate 259, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 1 (1758)

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Female grey wagtail

Female grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) standing in a stream. Grey wagtails are found throughout temperate Europe and Asia and parts of northern Africa

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail in stream

Grey Wagtail in stream
Grey wagtail in stream. Dorset, UK March 2007

Background imageGrey Wagtail Collection: Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) with some juvenille plumage walking through water

Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) with some juvenille plumage walking through water
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The Grey Wagtail, also known as Motacilla cinerea, is a stunning bird species that can be found in various parts of the world. One such place is Lombardy, Italy, where these beautiful creatures grace the landscapes with their presence. With its vibrant colors and graceful movements, the Grey Wagtail truly stands out. A color litho depicts this magnificent bird in all its glory - a Gray Wagtail showcasing its unique plumage. Its feathers are a perfect blend of grey hues that give it an elegant appearance. Another chromolitho showcases different wagtails like The Blue-headed Wagtail and The Yellow Wagtail, highlighting their distinct features. In Gaoligong Mountain National Nature Reserve, we can witness a Grey wagtail perched at the water's edge. This image captures the tranquility of nature as this bird finds solace amidst breathtaking surroundings. An artist named George James Rankin beautifully portrays a Gray Wagtail in his artwork from 1910. His attention to detail brings out every feather and contour of this avian wonder. Eifel in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany becomes another backdrop for spotting these fascinating birds. A photograph taken there reveals a Grey Wagtail against picturesque scenery - proof that nature's beauty knows no bounds. Not only adults but even immature Grey Wagtails captivate us with their charm. Their youthful innocence shines through as they navigate their way through life's adventures. A female Grey wagtail diligently carries food for her young ones in The Netherlands - an endearing sight that symbolizes parental love and care within the animal kingdom. From Morocco comes yet another captivating image; here we see a Grey wagtail foraging along a stream. Its agility and resourcefulness are on full display as it searches for sustenance amidst rocky terrain. Whether it's exploring new territories or finding nourishment by streamsides worldwide, one thing remains certain: the Grey wagtails never fail to leave us in awe.