Biology:Mountain pipit
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Short description: Species of bird
| Mountain pipit | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Motacillidae |
| Genus: | Anthus |
| Species: | A. hoeschi
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| Binomial name | |
| Anthus hoeschi Stresemann, 1938
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| General summer range: the Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands | |
The mountain pipit (Anthus hoeschi) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
It is found in Lesotho, South Africa , possibly Botswana, possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo, possibly Namibia, and possibly Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2017). "Anthus hoeschi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22718467A118896194. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22718467A118896194.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22718467/118896194. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
External links
- Mountain pipit - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
Wikidata ☰ Q2669780 entry
