Breeding: North-west Mongolia and adjacent PRC and Russia.

Winter: probably India. Hybrids are not uncommon.

Smallest wagtail in the region. Closest congener is Citrine Wagtail, which lacks dark lore, has broad wing-bars and grey back. Differs from Grey Wagtail in dark legs, only pale yellow vent and narrow wing-bars. Differs from Grey Wagtail in dark legs, only pale yellow vent and narrow wing-bars. Normally a yellow throat but can have some white on the chin but white does not extend onto the neck like in M.f.beema. Some birds are very pale below, head markings are very variable, depending on subspecies. S Scandinavia W to France and C European mountain ranges E to the Urals. The nominate blue-headed wagtail and yellow wagtail form a narrow hybrid zone in northern France. Blue-grey head with white supercilium and malar stripe in males. Juvenile White Wagtails and Yellow Wagtails can be confused, but White Wagtail is greyer, with big grey breast patch (Yellow Wagtail may show narrow breast band). WESTERN YELLOW WAGTAIL (Motacilla flava)M. f. flava – blue-headed wagtail. The Yellow Wagtail has clearly defined wing bars as formed by the pale covert feathers. Female like flava females, but head somewhat darker. The eastern yellow wagtail (Motacilla tschutschensis) 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.

M. f. leucocephala (Przevalski, 1887) – white-headed yellow wagtail; Male like flava, but grey of head very pale, almost white. By comparison a Grey Wagtail of any age always displays slate grey wing feathers together with narrowly edged greyish coverts rather than the much whiter ones in the wing of a Yellow Wagtail. This species breeds in the East Palearctic and has a foothold in North America in Alaska.Populations migrate to south Asia and Australia.

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