Wagtails & Pipits in Latvia
Our list for Latvia has 6 wagtails & pipits recorded regularly there: 5 summer visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Latvia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 6, most common first
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Rock PipitAnthus petrosusPassage migrantUncommon16–18 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Mar–Aug
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Meadow Pipit 14–15 cm
- Tree Pipit 14–16 cm
- Yellow Wagtail 15–17 cm
- Rock Pipit 16–18 cm
- Pied Wagtail 17–19 cm
- Grey Wagtail 17–20 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made