Motacilla

See also: motacilla

Translingual

Wikispecies

Motacilla flava

Etymology

From Latin motacilla (“wagtail”).

Proper noun

Motacilla f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Motacillidae – the wagtails.

References
  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
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