Wagtails & Pipits in Ukraine
Our list for Ukraine has 6 wagtails & pipits recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 4 summer visitors and 1 winter visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Ukraine 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
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaSummer visitorCommon15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisSummer visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisWinter visitorCommon14–15 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaResidentUncommon17–20 cmRecorded all year
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaSummer visitorRare15–17 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
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