Siberian Pipit
Anthus japonicusTemminck, CJ; Schlegel, H, 1847
English (US) Siberian Pipit
The Siberian Pipit (Anthus japonicus) 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: northern to eastern Russia in southeastern Taymyr Peninsula, western Siberian Plateau, and from eastward of Lena River, Yakutsk region, and Lake Baikal eastward to Chukotskiy Peninsula, Commander Islands, Sakhalin, and Kuril Islands; winters from Japan and Korea to southern and southeastern continental Asia; recorded westward to Israel and TürkiyeRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Anthus japonicus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Siberian Pipit
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ; Schlegel, H, 1847
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Anthus pratensis japonicus
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ; Schlegel, H, 1847
- Type locality
- Japan.
- Original description
- Fauna Japonica sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam, jussu et auspiciis superiorum, qui summum in India Batava imperium tenent, suscepto, annis 1825-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit. Vol. 4. Aves p.59, pl. 24
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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