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Birds seen on UK freshwater margins and marshes: Pied Wagtail

Andy Holt - Pied Wagtail
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/andy.holt/digiscope/piedwagtail/pw.htm
Research into bird that could legitimately claim a car park as its natural habitat. See colour photography of pied wagtail pointing into camera.
Ashley Crombet-Beolens - Pied Wagtail
http://www.beolens.co.uk/digiscoping/galleries/Pied_wagtail/
Investigate this bird's subtle colouring together with the more aggressive black cap, beard, and wing flashes. Download set of seven colour images.
Birds of Britain - Pied Wagtail
http://www.birdsofbritain.co.uk/bird-guide/pied-wagtail.htm
See photo of  black and white bird and tells of the large numbers found at roosting sites. Learn of its preferred habitat.
British Garden Birds - Pied Wagtail
http://www.garden-birds.co.uk/birds/piedwagtail.htm
Find out about complex differences between the male and female of the species. Also listen to the pied wagtail’s song and see colour photograph.
British Trust for Ornithology - Pied Wagtail, Motacilla alba
http://www.bto.org/birdtrends2004/wcrpiewa.htm
Learn about popular bird that breeds across UK by reading conservation status and long-term trend. Supported by masses of data in the form of graphs and tables.
BTO - Pied Wagtail, Motacilla alba
http://blx1.bto.org/atlases/PW-atlas.html
Discover exactly where, in the UK, you are most likely to sight a pied wagtail by studying set of four maps supplied by the British Trust for Ornithology.

Royal Society for Protection of Birds - Pied Wagtail
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/p/piedwagtail/
Discloses facts about smart-looking bird that spends its life bobbing up and down. Read about breeding and wintering, and see colour illustration of adult male.

Sir Robert Hitcham Primary School - Pied Wagtails
http://www.hitchams.suffolk.sch.uk/envarea/pied_wagtails.htm
Enjoy this description written in very simple language by school child. Also colour photograph of pied wagtail on grass and link to related site.
Threefeathers - Pied Wagtail
http://www.threefeathers.co.uk/birds/pied_wagtail.htm
Find this opportunity to really study the elegant shape and black and white markings of the pied wagtail. Records name of photographer and location shot.
Tiscali Reference - Pied Wagtail, Motacilla alba
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_pied_wagtail.html/
Clarifies the visual differences between the male and female of the species, plus juveniles v. adults. View side-profile colour photograph.

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