Yellow Wagtail
The Yellow Wagtail is a small, colorful bird belonging to the family Motacillidae. It is known for its bright yellow underparts and olive-green back, making it easily recognizable. This bird typically inhabits open fields, wetlands, and grasslands across Europe and Asia, often seen foraging for insects and seeds on the ground.
During migration, the Yellow Wagtail travels to Africa for the winter. It is a social bird, often found in flocks outside the breeding season. The species is also known for its distinctive tail movements, which involve wagging up and down, a behavior that gives it its name.