Malindi pipit

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Malindi pipit
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Motacillidae
Genus: Anthus
Species:
A. melindae
Binomial name
Anthus melindae
Shelley, 1900

The Malindi pipit (Anthus melindae) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Kenya and Somalia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Anthus melindae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22718497A94583873. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22718497A94583873.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.


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