Order PASSERIFORMES | Family MOTACILLIDAE |
Motacilla alba dukhunensis Sykes, 1832 White Wagtail See also:
Motacilla alba orientalis Zarudny et Koreyev, 1903
Gavrilov E. I., Gavrilov A. E. "The Birds of Kazakhstan". Almaty, 2005 |
Synonyms
Description.
The mantle is grey, throat is black. No black stripe between bill and nape. White edges on greater and median wing coverts and tertials are broader; white on the wing is more extensive than on alba.
Distribution.
Breeds in northern parts of Kazakhstan from Ural valley eastward to western foothills of Altai; in the south to lower Turgay river and Shortandy area. Episodically breeds on Kalbinskiy Altai. At Kurgaldzhino Reserve, on Markakol lake and in south observed on migration only. Recorded 24 December 1991 in Aksu-Dzhabagly.
References
Motacilla alba dukhunensis Sykes, 1832 White Wagtail See also:
Motacilla alba orientalis Zarudny et Koreyev, 1903
Gavrilov E. I., Gavrilov A. E. "The Birds of Kazakhstan". Almaty, 2005 |