Mekong Wagtail
Motacilla samveasnaeDuckworth, JW; Alström, P; Davidson, PJA; Evans, TD; Poole, CM; Setha, T; Timmins, RJ, 2001
English (US) Mekong Wagtail
The Mekong Wagtail (Motacilla samveasnae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Motacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: lower Mekong delta of Cambodia and LaosRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Motacilla samveasnae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Mekong Wagtail
- Described by
- Duckworth, JW; Alström, P; Davidson, PJA; Evans, TD; Poole, CM; Setha, T; Timmins, RJ, 2001
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Duckworth, JW; Alström, P; Davidson, PJA; Evans, TD; Poole, CM; Setha, T; Timmins, RJ, 2001
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 121 p.154 [154-182 pl.1,2 fig.1-6]
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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