Olive-backed Pipit
Anthus hodgsoniRichmond, CW, 1907
English (US) Olive-backed Pipit
The Olive-backed Pipit (Anthus hodgsoni) 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.
- Scientific name
- Anthus hodgsoni
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Olive-backed Pipit
- Described by
- Richmond, CW, 1907
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Anthus hodgsoni hodgsoni
- Anthus hodgsoni yunnanensis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Richmond, CW, 1907
- Type locality
- Bengal' [heavily streaked birds in winter, fide Jerdon].
- Original description
- Publication Carnegie Institution no.54 1 pt2 p.493
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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