Short-billed pipit
Short-billed pipit | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Motacillidae |
Genus: | Anthus |
Species: | A. furcatus
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Binomial name | |
Anthus furcatus Lafresnaye & d'Orbigny, 1837
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The short-billed pipit (Anthus furcatus) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. The Puna pipit is sometimes considered a subspecies.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Anthus furcatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22718594A94587942. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22718594A94587942.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Further reading[]
- Van Els, P.; Norambuena, H.V. (2018). "A revision of species limits in Neotropical pipits Anthus based on multilocus genetic and vocal data". Ibis. 160: 158–172. doi:10.1111/ibi.12511.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Anthus
- Birds of the Puna grassland
- Birds of Argentina
- Birds of Uruguay
- Birds described in 1837
- Taxa named by Frédéric de Lafresnaye
- Taxa named by Alcide d'Orbigny
- Passeroidea stubs