Biology:Nicholson's pipit
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Short description: Species of bird
| Nicholson's pipit | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Motacillidae |
| Genus: | Anthus |
| Species: | A. nicholsoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Anthus nicholsoni Sharpe, 1884
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Nicholson's pipit (Anthus nicholsoni) is a small passerine bird belonging to the pipit genus Anthus in the family Motacillidae. It was formerly included with the long-billed pipit (Anthus similis) but is now frequently treated as a separate species. It is a bird found in southern Africa. They are non-migratory.[1]
References
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2019). "Waxbills, parrotfinches, munias, whydahs, Olive Warbler, accentors, pipits". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/waxbills/. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q40651464 entry
