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Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)

Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)
Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)

About Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Wagtails and Pipits

The tree pipit is a small passerine bird that breeds throughout most of Europe and the Palearctic as far east as the East Siberian Mountains. It is a long-distance migrant, migrating in winter to Africa and southern Asia. The scientific name is from Latin: anthus is the name of a small bird of grasslands, and the specific trivialis means "common".

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

  • 2006-04-01

    Olympos Mountains National Park, Turkey

  • 2008-07-23

    Tuva - Western Mountains, Russia
    Just above the tree line. But based on long claw on foot, not meadow pipit.
    Image from 2008-07-23

  • 2008-08-08

    Krasnoyarsk - Yenesey South Bank, Russia
    Image from 2008-08-08

  • 2008-08-10

    Krasnoyarsk - East River Island, Russia
    Image from 2008-08-10

  • 2011-01-09

    Yabello, Ethiopia
    In Juniper forest west of Yabello