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Cape Wagtail

Motacilla capensis

Description:

The Cape Wagtail is a small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae, which includes the wagtails, pipits and longclaws. This species breeds in much of Africa from eastern Zaire and Angola across to Kenya and south to the Cape in South Africa

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2 Comments

Jared Hersch
Jared Hersch 11 years ago

Thanks so Much Karen, this wagtail is a real show off!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Lovely shot Jared!

Jared Hersch
Spotted by
Jared Hersch

Knysna Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Dec 23, 2012
Submitted on Dec 25, 2012

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