African Pied Wagtail
Motacilla aguimp
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMotacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits)
- GenusMotacilla (Wagtails)
- SpeciesMotacilla aguimp (African Pied Wagtail)
The African pied wagtail, or African wagtail, (Motacilla aguimp) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a African Pied Wagtail sighting in Mikumi National Park, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Mikumi National Park
Mountain Wagtail
Motacilla clara
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Macronyx croceus
Golden Pipit
Tmetothylacus tenellus
Grassveld Pipit
Anthus cinnamomeus
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Lesser Striped-Swallow
Cecropis abyssinica
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Plocepasser mahali
Blue-breasted Cordonbleu
Uraeginthus angolensis
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
Yellow-throated Sparrow
Gymnoris superciliaris
📅 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 Mikumi National Park?
About 12% of wildlife watchers report a African Pied Wagtail sighting in Mikumi National Park, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see African Pied Wagtail in Mikumi National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for African Pied Wagtail in Mikumi National Park in our monthly data.