The mountain wagtail, also known as the long-tailed wagtail or grey-backed wagtail, is a species of wagtail of the family Motacillidae from sub-Saharan Africa. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Sharpe, RB 1908
Reference:
Ibis
ser.9, vol.2, no.6 p.341
Protonym:
Motacilla clara
Type locality:
Simen, Ethiopia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35543#page/399/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
747B3A52F2260C65
Avibase ID:
avibase-747B3A52
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/747B3A52
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561228
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Bergeronnette à longue queue ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Bergeronnette à longue queue ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Motacilla clara [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Motacilla clara [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Motacilla clara [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Mountain Wagtail ( Motacilla clara) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Motacilla clara [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Motacilla clara [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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