Malindi Pipit
Anthus melindaeShelley, GE, 1900
English (US) Malindi Pipit
The Malindi Pipit (Anthus melindae) 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 melindae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Malindi Pipit
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1900
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Anthus melindae mallablensis
- Anthus melindae melindae
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1900
- Type locality
- Melinda, Kenya.
- Original description
- Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region 2 p.305
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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