Motacilla alba
White Wagtail
As recorded: Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Motacillidae
- Collected by
- Gould
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- Taiwan
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Motacilla alba observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 157,529 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Point Pleasant, London, England, GB
(c) quinn kuiken, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
香港新界东涌
(c) gdb_inat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
972台灣花蓮縣秀林鄉
(c) GreeneChen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
407台灣臺中市西屯區福恩里男生宿舍6棟
(c) 王禹程, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Yuzhou Lucca Town, Xiamen, Fujian, CN
(c) 江烨铃, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Hamilton, UK
(c) Sam Shutt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Motacilla alba. BPBM 6552. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37623525. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/6552.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37623525 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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