Motacillidae

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

Citrine Wagtail

Wagtail,

Tawny Pipit

Pipit,

Yellow-throated Longclaw

Longclaw,

White Wagtail (personata - breeding)

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.

White-browed Wagtail

Wagtail,

Tree Pipit

Pipit,

Plain-backed Pipit

Pipit,

Olive-backed Pipit

Paid a brief visit at Dzongri on our morning hike.

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

Grey Wagtail

Wagtail,

Paddyfield Pipit

Pipit,

Richard's Pipit

Pipit,

Forest Wagtail

Forest wagtail spending its winter in the Bhadra wildlife sanctuary.

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