Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Passerimorphae > Order Passeriformes > Suborder Passeri > Superfamily Passeroidea > Family Motacillidae > Genus Motacilla

Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Motacilla*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: bishtatunda; bishtdylberja e bardhë; bishtgjata e bardhë; bishtlëkundësi i bardhë; bishtundësi i bardhë; cingra; çiriçinga; çobanka; delmerja; dylmerja e bardhë; trinca; trinka e bardhë; tundbishtja; zogdhenësh; zogu i dhenëve sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Danish: hvid vipstjert sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: witte kwikstaart sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: pied wagtail; white wagtail sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

French: bergeronnette grise; hochequeue gris sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.;De Coninck, L. A. P. (1938): Scientific results of Prof. Dr. P. Van Oye's expedition in Iceland. II observations ornithologiques. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 5: 234-264

German: Bachstelze sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Λευκοσουσουράδα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Hebrew: נחליאלי לבן sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: baltoji kielė sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: linerle sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: linerle sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: pliszka siwa sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: codobatură albă sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: белая трясогузка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Scottish Gaelic: glasóg shráide sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: bela pastirica sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: lavandera blanca sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: sädesärla sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: ak kuyruk sallayan sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Плиска біла

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p.
basis of record	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.