Motacilla flaviventris
Madagascar Wagtail
Français

Upperparts and head are grey, chest white with yellow belly and sides. The bill is black, the iris brown.

It's name comes from the way it frequently wags its tail .5Mb


Langrand, Olivier; 1990: Guide to the Birds of Madagascar, Yale University Press

Sinclair, I & Langrand, O.; 1998: Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands, Struik


All images Copyright © 1997 by George Williams. Shot at RNP in Oct. 1997. Video copyright © 2000 by George Williams.

-- RNP Main -- Birds -- Comments -- Copyright --