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Grey Wagtail

Grey Wagtail


Postby Stobart » Mon Jun 14, 2021 10:47 am

On Lui Water on our way to Carn a'Mhaim.

IMG_5739 Grey Wagtail on Lui Water.JPG
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Re: Grey Wagtail

Postby nigheandonn » Mon Jun 14, 2021 8:29 pm

If I was naming that bird, I really don't think its greyness would be the thing that jumped out at me...
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Re: Grey Wagtail

Postby MrsOrr » Mon Jun 14, 2021 8:40 pm

There are Yellow Wagtails too, much more yellow than the grey. Then there are yellow ones with blue heads and yellow ones with grey heads, it all gets very complicated! :crazy:
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