Genus

Wagtails

Motacilla

11 species in our catalog · found in 117 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Motacilla alba

70–80% · Very likely

Motacilla cinerea

50–60% · Likely

Motacilla capensis

50–60% · Likely

Motacilla flaviventris

50–60% · Likely

Motacilla maderaspatensis

Motacilla aguimp

Motacilla flava

Motacilla citreola

Motacilla clara

Motacilla grandis

Motacilla tschutschensis

10–20% · With luck

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30

Jan

30–40

Feb

30–40

Mar

30–40

Apr

30–40

May

20–30

Jun

30–40

Jul

30–40

Aug

30–40

Sep

30–40

Oct

20–30

Nov

30–40

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Wagtails

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	4	80–90%
	White Wagtail			60–70%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
2	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	5	70–80%
	White-browed Wagtail			50–60%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Citrine Wagtail			10–20%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
3	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	70–80%
	White-browed Wagtail			40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			30–40%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			20–30%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	White Wagtail			<5%
4	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3	70–80%
	White Wagtail			50–60%
	Grey Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
5	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	70–80%
	Citrine Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			20–30%
	White Wagtail			10–20%
	White-browed Wagtail			10–20%
6	Thingvellir National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	1	70–80%
	White Wagtail			70–80%
7	Nikko National Park	🇯🇵 Japan	3	70–80%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			40–50%
	Japanese Wagtail			10–20%
8	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	3	70–80%
	Grey Wagtail			40–50%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
9	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	3	70–80%
	White Wagtail			50–60%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
10	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	3	60–70%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			30–40%
	Citrine Wagtail			10–20%
11	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	5	60–70%
	White-browed Wagtail			30–40%
	White Wagtail			20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Citrine Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
12	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	4	60–70%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
13	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	4	60–70%
	White Wagtail			50–60%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Citrine Wagtail			10–20%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
14	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	4	60–70%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
15	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	4	60–70%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Cape Wagtail			30–40%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
16	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	60–70%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	White-browed Wagtail			20–30%
	White Wagtail			10–20%
	Citrine Wagtail			0–10%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
17	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5	60–70%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Mountain Wagtail			20–30%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
18	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	50–60%
	White Wagtail			20–30%
	Citrine Wagtail			20–30%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	White-browed Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
19	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	50–60%
	White-browed Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
	White Wagtail			<5%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
20	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	50–60%
	Cape Wagtail			50–60%
	African Pied Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
21	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3	50–60%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
22	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	3	50–60%
	Grey Wagtail			40–50%
	White-browed Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
23	Horton Plains National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	3	50–60%
	Grey Wagtail			50–60%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
24	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	3	50–60%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
25	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1	50–60%
	Madagascar Wagtail			50–60%
26	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	3	50–60%
	African Pied Wagtail			50–60%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
27	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	4	50–60%
	White-browed Wagtail			40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
28	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	4	50–60%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Cape Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
29	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	3	50–60%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
30	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	3	50–60%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
31	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	3	50–60%
	White Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Grey Wagtail			0–10%
32	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	4	50–60%
	Cape Wagtail			50–60%
	African Pied Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
33	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	3	50–60%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
34	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	50–60%
	White-browed Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
	White Wagtail			0–10%
	Citrine Wagtail			<5%
35	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	50–60%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Cape Wagtail			Insufficient data
36	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3	50–60%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			30–40%
	White Wagtail			20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
37	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3	50–60%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
38	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	4	50–60%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
39	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	3	50–60%
	African Pied Wagtail			30–40%
	Mountain Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
40	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	2	50–60%
	White Wagtail			50–60%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
41	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	5	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			30–40%
	Mountain Wagtail			10–20%
	Cape Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
42	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	40–50%
	Cape Wagtail			40–50%
43	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	3	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Cape Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
44	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	4	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Cape Wagtail			Insufficient data
45	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	3	40–50%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
46	Jiuzhaigou National Park	🇨🇳 China	3	40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	White Wagtail			20–30%
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
47	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3	40–50%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
48	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	3	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Cape Wagtail			Insufficient data
49	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	5	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			30–40%
	Cape Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
50	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2	40–50%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
51	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3	40–50%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
52	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	5	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Cape Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
53	Eravikulam National Park	🇮🇳 India	3	40–50%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	White-browed Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
54	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	3	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			40–50%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Cape Wagtail			Insufficient data
55	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3	40–50%
	White Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			0–10%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
56	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	5	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			30–40%
	Cape Wagtail			0–10%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
57	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	5	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Cape Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
58	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	3	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Cape Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
59	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	4	40–50%
	African Pied Wagtail			30–40%
	Cape Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
60	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	30–40%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
61	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	3	30–40%
	White Wagtail			20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
62	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			30–40%
	White-browed Wagtail			0–10%
	White Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Citrine Wagtail			<5%
63	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	4	30–40%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Cape Wagtail			<5%
64	Langtang National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	3	30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	White Wagtail			10–20%
	White-browed Wagtail			Insufficient data
65	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	30–40%
	White-browed Wagtail			20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	White Wagtail			0–10%
	Citrine Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
66	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	5	30–40%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			10–20%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
67	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	30–40%
	Cape Wagtail			30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
68	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	4	30–40%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			0–10%
	Mountain Wagtail			0–10%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
69	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	4	30–40%
	African Pied Wagtail			30–40%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Cape Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
70	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	30–40%
	Cape Wagtail			20–30%
	African Pied Wagtail			10–20%
71	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	3	30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			30–40%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
72	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	4	30–40%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Cape Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
73	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	4	30–40%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	White Wagtail			0–10%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
74	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
75	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	3	20–30%
	White Wagtail			20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
76	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	3	20–30%
	White Wagtail			20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			0–10%
	Citrine Wagtail			<5%
77	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	4	20–30%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
78	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	5	20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			0–10%
	Citrine Wagtail			0–10%
	White Wagtail			0–10%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
79	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	4	20–30%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
80	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	White-browed Wagtail			0–10%
	White Wagtail			0–10%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Citrine Wagtail			<5%
81	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	5	20–30%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
82	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	5	20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			0–10%
	White Wagtail			<5%
	Citrine Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
83	Ba Be National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2	20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			20–30%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
84	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	20–30%
	African Pied Wagtail			20–30%
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
85	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	3	20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	White Wagtail			<5%
86	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	3	20–30%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
87	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	20–30%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
88	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	2	10–20%
	Mountain Wagtail			10–20%
	African Pied Wagtail			0–10%
89	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	10–20%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
90	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	10–20%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
91	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	10–20%
	African Pied Wagtail			10–20%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
92	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	10–20%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
93	Lorentz National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	10–20%
	Grey Wagtail			10–20%
94	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	3	10–20%
	Cape Wagtail			0–10%
	African Pied Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
95	Khangchendzonga National Park	🇮🇳 India	3	10–20%
	White Wagtail			0–10%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	White-browed Wagtail			Insufficient data
96	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	10–20%
	African Pied Wagtail			0–10%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
97	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2	10–20%
	White Wagtail			0–10%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
98	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	3	10–20%
	African Pied Wagtail			0–10%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
99	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	0–10%
	African Pied Wagtail			0–10%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
100	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	4	0–10%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Mountain Wagtail			Insufficient data
	African Pied Wagtail			Insufficient data
101	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	5	0–10%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	White Wagtail			<5%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Western Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Citrine Wagtail			Insufficient data
102	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	0–10%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
	African Pied Wagtail			Insufficient data
	Cape Wagtail			Insufficient data
103	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	0–10%
	African Pied Wagtail			<5%
	Western Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	Grey Wagtail			Insufficient data
104	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1	<5%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
105	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
106	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2	<5%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
107	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
108	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	<5%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
109	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
110	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3	<5%
	Grey Wagtail			<5%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			<5%
	White Wagtail			<5%
111	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1	<5%
	Madagascar Wagtail			Insufficient data
112	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
113	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	Cape Wagtail			Insufficient data
114	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	Cape Wagtail			<5%
115	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	<5%
	Eastern Yellow Wagtail			Insufficient data
116	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	<5%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data
117	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1	<5%
	White Wagtail			Insufficient data

Wagtails

Species in this group

White Wagtail

Grey Wagtail

Cape Wagtail

Madagascar Wagtail

White-browed Wagtail

African Pied Wagtail

Western Yellow Wagtail

Citrine Wagtail

Mountain Wagtail

Japanese Wagtail

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Wagtails

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