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 Ruaha National Park
Mountain Wagtail
Motacilla clara
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava
Grassveld Pipit
Anthus cinnamomeus
Striped Pipit
Anthus lineiventris
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialis
Plain-backed Pipit
Anthus leucophrys
Ashy Starling
Lamprotornis unicolor
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Slate-colored Boubou
Laniarius funebris
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu
Uraeginthus bengalus
Green-winged Pytilia
Pytilia melba
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
📅 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 Ruaha National Park?
About 20% of visitor-days record a African Pied Wagtail sighting in Ruaha National Park, based on 54 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see African Pied Wagtail in Ruaha National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for African Pied Wagtail in Ruaha National Park in our monthly data.