Mountain Pipit
Anthus hoeschiStresemann, EFT, 1938
English (US) Mountain Pipit
The Mountain Pipit (Anthus hoeschi) 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 (Drakensberg Mountains of southern Lesotho)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Anthus hoeschi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Mountain Pipit
- Described by
- Stresemann, EFT, 1938
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Stresemann, EFT, 1938
- Type locality
- Erongo Mt., South West Africa.
- Original description
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte 46 p.149,151
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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