African Rock Pipit
Anthus crenatusFinsch, FHO; Hartlaub, KJG, 1870
English (US) African Rock Pipit
The African Rock Pipit (Anthus crenatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Motacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: South Africa (montane slopes of eastern Cape Province to western Eswatini)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Anthus crenatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- African Rock Pipit
- Described by
- Finsch, FHO; Hartlaub, KJG, 1870
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Finsch, FHO; Hartlaub, KJG, 1870
- Type locality
- near Cape Town.
- Original description
- Die Vögel Ost-Afrikas p.275
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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