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Common Name
Mountain Wagtail
Alternate NamesLong Tailed Wagtail, Grey Backed Wagtail.
Common TypeWagtail
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Motacillidae
Genus
Motacilla
Species
clara
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Mountain Wagtail Malawi,
Number of Sub-Species
Three Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Forested or dense scrub mountains or hilly areas with a stream or river with waterfalls and flat rocks in shallow areas.
Distribution and Range
Sub Sahara Africa from Guinea east to Ethiopia then south to South Africa.
Food