White Wagtail
Motacilla alba
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMotacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits)
- GenusMotacilla (Wagtails)
- SpeciesMotacilla alba (White Wagtail)
Closest Relatives at Snowdonia National Park
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava
Meadow Pipit
Anthus pratensis
Rock Pipit
Anthus petrosus
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialis
Water Pipit
Anthus spinoletta
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
Great Tit
Parus major
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica
📅 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 White Wagtail in Snowdonia National Park?
About 48% of visitor-days record a White Wagtail sighting in Snowdonia National Park, based on 809 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White Wagtail in Snowdonia National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for White Wagtail in Snowdonia National Park in our monthly data.