Motacillinae

Paddyfield Pipit

Posted on June 8, 2017 Updated on April 4, 2019

Anthus rufulus
Nepali Name:

Paddyfield Pipit at Bagmati Kathmandu — Chobhar Bagmati, Lalitpur, Nepal. 1,270m. 25 February 2017. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

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Upland Pipit

Posted on January 15, 2017 Updated on April 4, 2019

Anthus sylvanus
Nepali Name:

Upland Pipit — Chobhar, Kathmandu, Nepal. 1270m. 5 November, 2016. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

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White Wagtail

Posted on November 27, 2014 Updated on March 18, 2019

Motacilla alba
Nepali name: सेतो टिकटिके (Seto Tiktike)

Kokhethanti, Mustang, Nepal. 2,530m. 4 July, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Kokhethanti, Mustang, Nepal. 2,530m. 4 July, 2014. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

White Wagtail

Jayaram, Okhaldhunga, Nepal. 360m. 27 January, 2014. Photo: aB

White Wagtail

Chobhar, Kathmandu, Nepal. 1270m. 7 November, 2013. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

White Wagtail

Jayaram, Okhaldhunga, Nepal. 360m. 27 January, 2014. Photo: aB

White Wagtail

Chobhar, Kathmandu, Nepal. 1270m. 7 November, 2013. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Notes:
1. Communal roosters. Always found in the vicinity of water. Winter visitor.
2. As many as 6 subspecies recorded in Nepal.
3. Beautiful undulating flight.

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White-browed Wagtail

Posted on August 2, 2013 Updated on April 4, 2019

Motacilla maderaspatensis
Nepali Name: खोले टिकटिके (Khole Tiktike)

White-browed Wagtail

Bardiya National Park, Bardiya, Nepal. 170m. 30 April, 2013. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

White-browed Wagtail

Bardiya National Park, Bardiya, Nepal. 170m. 30 April, 2013. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

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Richard’s Pipit

Posted on July 19, 2013 Updated on April 4, 2019

Anthus richardi
Nepali Name: हिँउदे चुइयाँ (Hiude Chuiya)

Richard's Pipit

Jagadishpur Reservoir, Kapilvastu, Nepal. 110 m. 3 February, 2017. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Richard's Pipit

Jagadishpur Reservoir, Kapilvastu, Nepal. 110 m. 3 February, 2017. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Richard’s Pipit

Bardiya National Park, Bardiya, Nepal. 170m. 29 April, 2013. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

Richard's Pipit

Jagadishpur Reservoir, Kapilvastu, Nepal. 110 m. 3 February, 2017. Photo: Ashish Shrestha.

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Olive-backed pipit

Posted on May 23, 2013 Updated on March 18, 2019

Nepali Name: रुख चुइँया (Rukh Chuinya)

Olive-backed Pipit in Shivapuri Kathmandu

Shivapuri, Kathmandu, Nepal. ~1,800m. 26 March, 2017. Photo: Sadeep Dangol

Olive-backed Pipit

Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgoni). Dhulikhel, Kabhrepalanchok, Nepal. 1,550m. 18 April, 2013. Photo: Ashish Shrestha

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