Gray Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (68)
- Subspecies (3)
Stephanie Tyler
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 23, 2012
Text last updated December 23, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Gryskwikkie |
| Albanian | Bishtatundësi i malit |
| Arabic | أبوفصادة رمادي |
| Armenian | Լեռնային խաղտտնիկ |
| Asturian | Llavandera real |
| Azerbaijani | Dağ çaydaçapanı |
| Bangla (India) | ধূসর খঞ্জনা |
| Basque | Buztanikara horia |
| Bulgarian | Планинска стърчиопашка |
| Catalan | cuereta torrentera |
| Chinese | 灰鶺鴒 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 灰鶺鴒 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 灰鹡鸰 |
| Croatian | gorska pastirica |
| Czech | konipas horský |
| Danish | Bjergvipstjert |
| Dutch | Grote gele kwikstaart |
| English | Gray Wagtail |
| English (United States) | Gray Wagtail |
| Estonian | jõgivästrik |
| Faroese | Áarerla |
| Finnish | virtavästäräkki |
| French | Bergeronnette des ruisseaux |
| French (Canada) | Bergeronnette des ruisseaux |
| Galician | Lavandeira real |
| Georgian | რუხი ბოლოქანქარა |
| German | Gebirgsstelze |
| Greek | Σταχτοσουσουράδα |
| Gujarati | રાખોડી પીળકિયો |
| Hebrew | נחליאלי זנבתן |
| Hindi | स्लेटी खंजन |
| Hungarian | Hegyi billegető |
| Icelandic | Straumerla |
| Indonesian | Kicuit batu |
| Italian | Ballerina gialla |
| Japanese | キセキレイ |
| Kannada | ಬೂದು ಸಿಪಿಲೆ |
| Konkani | गोबरें पिटपीटें |
| Korean | 노랑할미새 |
| Ladakhi | མཇུག་གཡུག་བྱིའུ་སྐྱ་བོ། |
| Latvian | Pelēkā cielava |
| Lithuanian | Kalninė kielė |
| Malayalam | വഴികുലുക്കി |
| Marathi | करडा धोबी |
| Mongolian | Уулын цэгцгий |
| Nepali (India) | फुस्रो टिकटिके |
| Nepali (Nepal) | फुस्रो टिकटिके |
| Norwegian | vintererle |
| Persian | دم جنبانک خاکستری |
| Polish | pliszka górska |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Alvéola-cinzenta |
| Portuguese (RAA) | Lavandeira |
| Portuguese (RAM) | Lavandeira |
| Punjabi (India) | ਸਲੇਟੀ ਮਮੋਲਾ |
| Romanian | Codobatură de munte |
| Russian | Горная трясогузка |
| Serbian | Potočna pliska |
| Slovak | trasochvost horský |
| Slovenian | Siva pastirica |
| Spanish | Lavandera Cascadeña |
| Spanish (Spain) | Lavandera cascadeña |
| Swedish | forsärla |
| Tamil (India) | சாம்பல் வாலாட்டி |
| Telugu | బూడిద రంగు జిట్టంగి |
| Thai | นกเด้าลมหลังเทา |
| Turkish | Dağ Kuyruksallayanı |
| Ukrainian | Плиска гірська |
| Zulu | umvemvompunga |
Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771
PROTONYM:
Motacilla Cinerea
Tunstall, 1771. Ornithologia Britannica: seu avium omnium Britannicarum tam terrestrium, quam aquaticarum catalogus (etc.), p.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
no locality = Wycliffe, Yorkshire, England, fide Clancey, 1946.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- MOTACILLA
- motacilla
- cinerea
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Gray Wagtail
