Colour ringed Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba) HP on Tiree, taken by Rebecca Dickson. This bird was ringed previously on the island by the Clyde Ringing Group on 24/08/21. Here the Darvic ring can be seen with the letters HP. On the right leg is the metal British Trust for Ornithology Ring, with a pink colour ring above it. This combination is used to identify the project as multiple groups colour ring the species.
11 May 2024
Yellow Wagtail, Tiree
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Tiree
Female Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava), taken by Rebecca Dickson. The oldest bird ever recorded by ringing was over 7 years old!
09 May 2024
Yellow Wagtail, Tiree
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Tiree
Female Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) on Tiree, taken by Rebecca Dickson. This species has decreased by 69% within the UK between 1967-2020.
09 May 2024
Pied Wagtail, Spey Bay
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Moray - Spey Bay
This Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba) could be seen foraging amongst the stones along the River Spey. Photo taken by David Palmar at Spey Bay.
26 July 2023
Pied Wagtail, Caerlaverock
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Solway and Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
A perched Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba), taken by Rebecca Dickson. Pied Wagtails are often found in coastal, and urban habitats.
25 March 2023
Pied Wagtail, RSPB Mersehead
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Dumfriesshire - Mersehead
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba) standing at the edge of a marsh, at RSPB Mersehead in Dumfries and Galloway, taken by David Palmar
26 March 2023
Pied Wagtail, RSPB Mersehead
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Dumfriesshire - Mersehead
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba) eating an insect at the edge of a marsh, at RSPB Mersehead in Dumfries and Galloway, taken by David Palmar
26 March 2023
Grey Wagtail, Ardmore Point
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Argyllshire - Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) foraging on seaweed, Ardmore Point, Firth of Clyde, taken by David Palmar
15 October 2022
Grey Wagtail, Ardmore Point
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Argyllshire - Ardmore, Helensburgh, Garelochhead and Rosneath
Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea), Ardmore Point, Firth of Clyde