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Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Motacilla tschutschensis

516Records since 2000
DecemberPeak month
15Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan126
Feb86
Mar14
Apr4
May0
Jun0
Jul0
Aug1
Sep21
Oct44
Nov93
Dec127

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England171
2Suffolk England118
3North Lincolnshire England33
4Isles of Scilly England26
5Shetland Islands —21
6Somerset England15
7Norfolk England10
8Isle of Anglesey Wales9
9Devon England8
10Kent England6
11East Riding of Yorkshire England5
12Cornwall England1
13Gwynedd Wales1
14Aberdeenshire Scotland1
15Orkney Islands Scotland1
483 England23 Scotland10 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
516
Peak month
December
Counties with records
15
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Motacilla tschutschensis
Group
Birds
Most recorded in
Cambridgeshire, Suffolk
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Motacillidae
Genus
Motacilla
Name with authority
Motacilla tschutschensis Gmelin, 1789
Described
1789
Contributing datasets
3

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4810698 · GBIF 2490303