Motacilla Collection

Picture No. 11092007
Pied Wagtail in snow January Date:

Picture No. 11072578
Yellow Wagtail male hunting flies 16827

Motacilla flava thunbergi, yellow wagtail
Plate 4 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Motacilla flava, yellow wagtail
Watercolour by Henrik Gr� ld (1924-5)

Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica, and European robin, Erithacus rubecula on a dog rose, Rosa canina
FLO4598016 Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica, and European robin, Erithacus rubecula on a dog rose, Rosa canina, and western yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava

Willow warbler (yellow wren), Phylloscopus trochilus (Motacilla trochilus). Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641297 Willow warbler (yellow wren), Phylloscopus trochilus (Motacilla trochilus). Illustration copied from George Edwards

Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. (Golden crowned thrush, Motacilla aurocapilla) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640286 Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. (Golden crowned thrush, Motacilla aurocapilla) Illustration copied from George Edwards

DDE-90022499
Africa. Tanzania. Mountain Wagtail in Manyara NP. Date: 19/05/2005

P2A2043
White Wagtail - juvenile in flight, taking off from railing, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Thrush nightingale, Luscinia luscinia (Motacilla luscinia). Handcoloured lithograph by J. Biller from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Western yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava, and northern wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Siberian stonechat, Saxicola maurus
Siberian stonechat or Asian stonechat, Saxicola maurus (Russian warbler, Motacilla rossica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

White-browed wagtail, Motacilla maderaspatensis
White-browed wagtail or large pied wagtail, Motacilla maderaspatensis. (Pied wagtail of India). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds

White wagtail and western yellow wagtail
White wagtail, Motacilla alba 1, 2, egg 4, and western yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava 3, egg 5. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849

Unknown birds of Sri Lanka: Pink-coloured warbler, Motacilla caryophyllacea, and green wagtail, Motacilla viridis. Sri Lanka tussah silk moth, Antheraea cingalesa (Ceylon silk moth, Bombia paphia)

Black-capped bulbul, Pycnonotus melanicterus, and unknown Sri Lankan warbler. (Yellow breasted flycatcher, Muscicapa melanictera, and green warbler)

Brown-headed barbet and common iora
Brown-headed barbet, Psilopogon zeylanicus, and common iora (Indian), Aegithina tiphia multicolor. (Yellow cheeked barbet, Bucco zeylanicus and Ceylon black cap)

Crimson-throated barbet and unknown warbler
Crimson-throated barbet, Megalaima rubricapillus, and unknown warbler. (Red-crowned barbet, Bucco rubricapillus and olive coloured warbler)

Passeres, Wrens, Wagtails (colour litho)
6016768 Passeres, Wrens, Wagtails (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passeres, Wrens, Wagtails)

Citrine wagtail (Motacilla citreola) male perched on Reed. Latvia. April

Grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) at waters edge, Gaoligong Mountain National Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province, October

Blue-headed Wagtail (Motacilla flava), Callantsoog, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Stonechat, Sylvia rubicola, Motacilla rubicola, Saxicola rubicola.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Picture No. 11676596
Grey Wagtail male Date:

Grey Wagtail -Motacilla cinerea-, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Motacilla flava, Western Yellow Wagtail, male
Skin of Western Yellow Wagtail collected by 19th Century naturalist Emin Pasha in Tingasi, Equatorial Africa. 02/10/1883. Original NHM label: Budytes flava 1887.9.28.156 Date: 1887

Superb Fairywren, Malurus cyaneus cyaneus, from Tasmania.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

White wagtail, Motacilla alba, and tree pipit, Anthus trivialis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus on a honeysuckle branch, Lonicera periclymenum.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Wren, Motacilla troglodites, Troglodytes troglodytes.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Golden crested wren, Sylvia regulus, Motacilla regulus, Goldcrest, Regulus regulus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Yellow bunting, Yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella
European robin redbreast, Erithacus rubecola, Motacilla rubicola.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Common wagtail, Motacilla vulgaris, White wagtail, Motacilla alba.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Yellow Wagtail - adult female - alarmed on a dry burdock - territorial behaviour during breeding period - June (Motacilla flava L.). Ural Mountains - Siberia - Russia

Picture No. 11807453
Northern Waterthrush Seiurus noveboracensis Sining on territiroy in beaver pond wetland in northern Connecticut MAY USA Northern Waterthrush singing in inland marsh in Spring Date:

Picture No. 11807446
Louisiana Waterthrush Seiurus motacilla along small forst stream Trying to extract the insects from their aquatic nests Foraging for aquatic insects April Connecticut Louisiana Waterthrush foraging

Picture No. 11807447
Louisiana Waterthrush Seiurus motacilla along small forst stream Trying to extract the insects from their aquatic nests Foraging for aquatic insects April Connecticut Louisiana Waterthrush foraging

Picture No. 11807445
Louisiana Waterthrush Seiurus motacilla along small forst stream Singing April Connecticut Louisiana Waterthrush singing Date:

Picture No. 11676597
Grey Wagtail male Date:

Picture No. 11674812
White Wagtail adult perched. Date:

White Wagtail -Motacilla alba-, foraging, Lake Kerkini region, Greece, Europe

Grey Wagtail -Motacilla cinerea- perched on dead wood reflected in the water, Hesse, Germany

White Wagtail -Motacilla alba- in breeding plumage, with feed in its beak, Seewinkel, Burgenland, Austria

Picture No. 11091989
Grey Wagtail female by small waterfall in stream May Date:

Picture No. 11072579
Yellow Wagtail male preening 16850

Picture No. 11050871
White Wagtail bringing material to build the nest Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

Picture No. 11050872
White Wagtail grooming Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

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"Captivating Motacilla: A Symphony of Color and Song" Picture No. 11092007 showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Motacilla flava thunbergi, also known as the yellow wagtail. Its vibrant plumage radiates a sunny hue, symbolizing joy and vitality. In Picture No. 11072578, we are introduced to another member of the Motacilla family - the Motacilla flava or yellow wagtail. With its delicate features and graceful movements, this species captivates our hearts with its elegance. The Stonechat (Sylvia rubicola), also known as Motacilla rubicola in some regions, graces us with its presence in this collection (DDE-90022499). Its striking combination of earthy tones creates a harmonious contrast against nature's backdrop. P2A2043 captures an enchanting moment with the Thrush Nightingale (Luscinia luscinia). Known for their melodious songs that echo through forests at dusk, these birds inspire awe and wonder in all who hear them. The Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) takes center stage in one snapshot. Its distinctive markings add intrigue to its already charming appearance, leaving us mesmerized by its uniqueness. Siberian Stonechat (Saxicola maurus) makes an appearance among these captivating avian beauties. Adorned with subtle hues and intricate patterns on its feathers, it stands out amidst lush greenery. The White-browed Wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis) steals our attention with its elegant poise and striking white brow contrasting against dark plumage, and is a true embodiment of gracefulness personified in nature's artistry. Lastly, we witness a delightful encounter between two wagtails - the White Wagtail and Western Yellow Wagtail - creating an endearing scene of camaraderie and unity.