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Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
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The grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) is a member of the wagtail family, Motacillidae, measuring around 18–19 cm overall length. The species looks somewhat similar to the yellow wagtail but has the yellow on its underside restricted to the throat and vent. Breeding males have a black throat. The species is widely distributed, with several populations breeding in Europe and Asia and migrating to tropical regions in Asia and Africa. The species is always associated with running water...
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Recent sightings near Ulaanbaatar
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Jul 2, 2026HUD - 11 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MongolskoObserver: Dorota KudělkováView observation from Jul 2, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jun 8, 2026С.Амарсанаагийн гудамж, Ulaanbaatar, Ulan Bator, MNObserver: Zolzaya AmarsanaaView observation from Jun 8, 2026 on iNaturalist
- May 27, 2026Шаргаморьтийн лагерийн зам, Ulan Bator, MNObserver: Zolzaya AmarsanaaView observation from May 27, 2026 on iNaturalist
- May 14, 2026HUD - 12 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MongoliëObserver: Benny CotteleView observation from May 14, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jul 16, 2025Ulaanbaatar, Ulan Bator, MNObserver: Jargal OyunView observation from Jul 16, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jun 8, 2025HUD - 1 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaObserver: Donna PomeroyView observation from Jun 8, 2025 on iNaturalist