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White Wagtail (alba, sensu stricto)

Motacilla alba alba (alba) (= Motacilla alba alba) Linnaeus, C 1758




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


Original description

Citation:
  Linnaeus, C 1758

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.185

Protonym:
  Motacilla alba

Type locality:
  Europa = Sweden.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/204/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  EB74F176CFD949A3

Avibase ID:
  avibase-EB74F176

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/EB74F176


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178477

English:
White Wagtail (alba, sensu stricto)
French:
Bergeronnette grise (alba, sensu stricto)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White Wagtail (alba, sensu stricto) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White Wagtail (alba, sensu stricto) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
White Wagtail (alba, sensu stricto) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White Wagtail (alba) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White Wagtail (alba) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White Wagtail (alba) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White Wagtail (alba) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White Wagtail (alba) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White Wagtail (alba) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White Wagtail (alba) ( Motacilla alba alba (alba))
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Motacilla alba alba [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Motacilla alba alba [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal suspecies (excluding synonyms)

This taxon is a subspecies of Motacilla alba alba

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Alternative arrangements:  1  2 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Cuereta blanca vulgar
German: Bachstelze-alba
Greek: Άσπρος Ζευκαλάτης
Greek (Cypriot): Άσπρος Ζευκαλάτης
English: White Wagtail (alba), White Wagtail (alba, sensu stricto)
Spanish: Lavandera Blanca
Estonian: Linavästrik
French: Bergeronnette grise (alba), Bergeronnette grise (alba, sensu stricto)
Irish: glasóg bhán
Scientific: Motacilla alba, Motacilla alba alba, Motacilla alba alba (alba)
Norwegian: Linerle, underarten alba

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