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Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa]

Motacilla tschutschensis [excl. plexa] (= Motacilla tschutschensis) Gmelin, JF 1789

The eastern yellow wagtail is a small passerine in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. It was often classified as a subspecies of the Western yellow wagtail. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Motacillidae
Genus:
   Motacilla
Scientific:
  Motacilla tschutschensis


Original description

Citation:
  Gmelin, JF 1789

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.962

Protonym:
  Motacilla tschutschensis

Type locality:
  coast of Chukotski Peninsula.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656457


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  44E91CC88D072300

Avibase ID:
  avibase-44E91CC8

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/44E91CC8


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 726116

Geographic range:

  • Motacilla tschutschensis [tschutschensis, simillima, zaissanensis or angarensis]: breeds eastern Siberia southward to western Transbaikalia, southern Siberia, northern Mongolia, Kamchatka, and Commander and northern Kuril islands, and far northwestern North America; winters to southeastern China (and Taiwan?), Philippines, and southeastern Asia from Myanmar eastward to Indochina and southward to Indonesia
  • Motacilla tschutschensis macronyx: Ussuriland to northeastern Mongolia and central Manchuria; winters to southeastern Asia and southeastern China
  • Motacilla tschutschensis taivana: southeastern Siberia to Sea of Okhotsk and northern Japan; winters to southern Asia and Indonesia
English:
Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa]
French:
Bergeronnette de Béringie [excl. plexa]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa] ( Motacilla tschutschensis [excl. plexa])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa] ( Motacilla tschutschensis [excl. plexa])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa] ( Motacilla tschutschensis [excl. plexa])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa] ( Motacilla tschutschensis [excl. plexa])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa] ( Motacilla tschutschensis [excl. plexa])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa] ( Motacilla tschutschensis [excl. plexa])
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Green-headed Wagtail ( Motacilla tschutschensis) [version 5]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Green-headed Wagtail ( Motacilla tschutschensis) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Eastern Yellow Wagtail ( Motacilla tschutschensis) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Eastern Yellow Wagtail ( Motacilla tschutschensis) [version 5]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Motacilla tschutschensis [version 5]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Motacilla [flava or tschutschensis]

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Danish: Alaskavipstjert
German: Östliche Schafstelze, Tschuktschenstelze
English: Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Eastern Yellow Wagtail [excl. plexa], Green-headed Wagtail
Esperanto: Orient flava motacilo
Spanish: Lavandera de Chukotka
Finnish: aasiankeltavästäräkki
French: Bergeronnette de Béringie, Bergeronnette de Béringie [excl. plexa]
Indonesian: Kicuit kerbau
Italian: Cutrettola del Pacifico
Japanese: ツメナガセキレイ
Scientific: Motacilla flava tschutschensis, Motacilla tschutschensis, Motacilla tschutschensis [excl. plexa], Motacilla tschutschensis tschutschensis
Dutch: Oostelijke Gele Kwikstaart
Norwegian: Østgulerle
Polish: pliszka syberyjska
Russian: Берингийская (жёлтая) трясогузка
Slovak: trasochvost tundrový
Swedish: östlig gulärla
Thai: นกเด้าลมเหลือง
Chinese: 黄鹡鸰
Chinese (Traditional): 東方黃鶺鴒

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