African Pied Wagtail
Motacilla aguimp
The African pied wagtail, or African wagtail, is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. Source
Where it is now
In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 1,204 times across 8 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).
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Movement and weather
Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in Africa ranged from 27°S in January to 0°N in September, about 3,000 km apart.
Arrival dates
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 21 September 2026 | 21 September 2026 | 21 September 2026 | 1 |
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.