Wagtails & Pipits in Russia
Our list for Russia has 6 wagtails & pipits recorded regularly there: 6 summer visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Russia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 6, most common first
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisSummer visitorUncommon14–15 cmRecorded all year
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaSummer visitorUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaSummer visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Meadow Pipit 14–15 cm
- Tree Pipit 14–16 cm
- Yellow Wagtail 15–17 cm
- Water Pipit 15–17 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