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Rock Wagtail

Motacilla citreola

About this species

Bird-watchers in Europe often spot the Rock Wagtail in wetland settings. This Motacillidae species is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN.

The Rock Wagtail is part of the order Passeriformes and the Motacillidae family. Its preferred habitat is wetland, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Europe.

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