Motacillidae

While pipits have plumage similar to many larks, they are more closely related to wagtails.

White Wagtail (personata - breeding)

Wagtail,

Tawny Pipit

Pipit,

Richard's Pipit

Pipit,

Citrine Wagtail

Wagtail,

Olive-backed Pipit

Paid a brief visit at Dzongri on our morning hike.

Pipit,Paid a brief visit at Dzongri on our morning hike.

Tree Pipit

Pipit,

Yellow-throated Longclaw

Longclaw,

Forest Wagtail

Forest wagtail spending its winter in the Bhadra wildlife sanctuary.

Wagtail,Forest wagtail spending its winter in the Bhadra wildlife sanctuary.

Paddyfield Pipit

Pipit,

White-browed Wagtail

Wagtail,

Grey Wagtail

Wagtail,

Tawny Pipit

Pipit,

White Wagtail

White Wagtail on the sand dunes in Hunder in Nubra Valley.

Wagtail,White Wagtail on the sand dunes in Hunder in Nubra Valley.

Plain-backed Pipit

Pipit,

Paddyfield Pipit

Pipit,