African Pied Wagtail
Motacilla aguimp
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMotacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits)
- GenusMotacilla (Wagtails)
- SpeciesMotacilla aguimp (African Pied Wagtail)
Closest Relatives at Addo Elephant National Park
Cape Wagtail
Motacilla capensis
Mountain Wagtail
Motacilla clara
Grassveld Pipit
Anthus cinnamomeus
Orange-throated Longclaw
Macronyx capensis
Plain-backed Pipit
Anthus leucophrys
Nicholson's Pipit
Anthus nicholsoni
Buffy Pipit
Anthus vaalensis
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Macronyx croceus
Southern Fiscal
Lanius collaris
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Red-shouldered Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis nitens
Cape Crow
Corvus capensis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a African Pied Wagtail in Addo Elephant National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a African Pied Wagtail sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 23 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see African Pied Wagtail in Addo Elephant National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for African Pied Wagtail in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.