White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

18 cm (7") Rare. Breeds in Western Alaska. Open country.

Black cap. Pale gray back. Long black tail with white outer edges. Black chin, throat and breast. White belly. White wing patches. Wags tail. Bobs head like a dove when walking.

In flight; undulating.

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