Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae] (Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian])

Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian]

Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae] (= Motacilla flava cinereocapilla) Savi, P 1831

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Motacillidae
Genus:
   Motacilla
Scientific:
  Motacilla flava cinereocapilla

Original description

Citation:
Savi, P 1831

Reference:
Nuov. Giornale Lett. 7 p.190

Protonym:
Motacilla cinereocapilla

Type locality:
Italy. 2

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
22DF91D09CA80184

Avibase ID:
avibase-22DF91D0

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/22DF91D0

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 920814

Geographic range:

Motacilla flava cinereocapilla: Italy, Sicily, Corsica, Sardinia, and Slovenia; winters to west-central Africa
Motacilla flava pygmaea: Egypt (delta and south along Nile River)
Motacilla flava iberiae: southwestern France, Iberian Peninsula, and northwestern Africa; winters to western and north-central Africa

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian]
French:
Bergeronnette printanière [cinereocapilla ou iberiae]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian] ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian] ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian] ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Ashy-headed or Iberian Wagtail ( Motacilla [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Ashy-headed or Iberian Wagtail ( Motacilla [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Ashy-headed or Iberian Wagtail ( Motacilla [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Ashy-headed or Iberian Wagtail ( Motacilla [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Ashy-headed or Iberian Wagtail ( Motacilla [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian] ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian] ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian] ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae])
eBird version 1.50: Western Yellow Wagtail (Ashy-headed) ( Motacilla flava [cinerocapilla Group]) [version 3]
eBird version 1.52: Western Yellow Wagtail (Ashy-headed) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 1.53: Western Yellow Wagtail (Ashy-headed) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 1.54: Western Yellow Wagtail (Ashy-headed) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 1.55: Western Yellow Wagtail (Ashy-headed) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2015: Western Yellow Wagtail (Ashy-headed) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2016: Western Yellow Wagtail (Ashy-headed) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2017: Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2018: Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2019: Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2021: Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2022: Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2023: Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])
eBird version 2024: Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) ( Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group])

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Motacilla flava

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements: 1 2 3 4 5

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Iberiese/Gryskop/Egiptiese Geelkwikkie
Arabic: أبو فصادة أصفر غربي (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea) (مجموعة)
Asturian: Llavandera llendadora (cinereocapilla/iberiae/pygmaeus)
Azerbaijani: Sarı çaydaçapan [cinereocapilla qrupu]
Bulgarian: Жълта стърчиопашка [Група cinereocapilla]
Catalan: Cuereta groga (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea), Cuereta groga italiana
Czech: konipas luční [skupina cinereocapilla], Konipas luční italský
Danish: Gråhovedet Vipstjert, Gul Vipstjert (ssp. iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
German: Aschkopf-Schafstelze, Schafstelze [cinereocapilla-Gruppe], Schafstelze-cinereocapilla
Greek: Κιτρινοσουσουράδα [cinereocapilla ομάδα], Κιτρινοσουσουράδα [cinereocapilla], Στακτοκέφαλος Ζευκαλάτης
Greek (Cypriot): Στακτοκέφαλος Ζευκαλάτης
English: Ashy-headed or Iberian Wagtail, Ashy-headed Wagtail, Western Yellow Wagtail (Ashy-headed), Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea), Western Yellow Wagtail [Ashy-headed or Iberian]
English, HBW: Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
English (IOC): Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
English (United States): Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
Spanish: Lavandera Boyera (cinereocapilla), Lavandera Boyera (cinereocapilla/iberiae/pygmaeus), Lavandera Boyera Italiana
Spanish (Spain): Lavandera Boyera (cinereocapilla), Lavandera boyera (cinereocapilla/iberiae/pygmaeus)
Spanish (HBW): Western Yellow Wagtail (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
Spanish (Mexico): Lavandera Amarilla Occidental (cinereocapilla/iberiae/pygmaeus)
Estonian: itaalia hänilane
Basque: Larre-buztanikara [cinereocapilla taldekoa]
Persian: دم‌ جنبانک شکم ‌زرد [cinereocapilla Group]
Finnish: keltavästäräkki (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
French: Bergeronnette à tête cendrée, Bergeronnette à tête cendrée ou B. ibérique, Bergeronnette printanière (à tête cendrée), Bergeronnette printanière [cinereocapilla ou iberiae], Bergeronnette printanière [cinereocapilla]
Galician: Lavandeira amarela [grupo cinereocapilla]
Hebrew: נחליאלי צהוב (cinereocapilla)
Croatian: Žuta pastirica (pepelasta)
Hungarian: Sárga billegető [cinereocapilla csoport]
Armenian: Դեղին խաղտտնիկ (իբերյան/մոխրագագաթ/գաճաճ)
Icelandic: Gulerla [cinereocapilla hópur]
Italian: Cutrettola (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
Japanese (romaji): nishitsumenagasekirei (cinereocapilla guru-pu), nishitsumenagasekirei (cinereocapilla guru-pu)
Japanese: ニシツメナガセキレイ (cinereocapilla グループ), ニシツメナガセキレイ (cinereocapilla グループ), ニシツメナガセキレイ（cinereocapilla グループ）
Korean: 서양긴발톱할미새 (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
Scientific: Motacilla [cinereocapilla or iberiae], Motacilla cinereocapilla, Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla Group], Motacilla flava [cinereocapilla or iberiae], Motacilla flava [cinerocapilla Group], Motacilla flava cinereocapilla
Dutch: Italiaanse Gele Kwikstaart, Italiaanse Kwikstaart
Norwegian: gulerle (cinereocapilla gr.), gulerle (cinereocapilla Group), Gulerle, underarten cinereocapilla
Polish: pliszka apeninska, pliszka apenińska, pliszka żółta [gr. cinereocapilla]
Portuguese (Portugal): alvéola-amarela [grupo cinereocapilla], Alvéola-amarela-ibérica/italiana/do-egipto, Alvéola-amarela-ibérica/italiana/egípcio
Russian: Жёлтая трясогузка [группа cinereocapilla]
Slovak: trasochvost sivohlavý, trasochvost žltý (iberiae/cinereocapilla/pygmaea)
Slovenian: Rumena pastirica [cinereocapilla]
Serbian: Žuta pliska [cinereocapilla grupa]
Swedish: gulärla [cinereocapilla Group]
Turkish: Sarı Kuyruksallayan [cinereocapilla Grubu]
Chinese: 西黄鹡鸰 [cinereocapilla Group]