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Grey Wagtail

Motacilla cinerea

Photo by Janice Parr
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Description:

Small member of the wagtail family. It looks similar to the Yellow Wagtail but only has yellow on its vent and throat area, and a grey back. Where as the Yellow Wagtail has more yellow on its underside and a green back. This one was feeding along the shoreline of a small area of beach.

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Grey Wagtail

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