Sokoke Pipit
Anthus sokokensisVan Someren, VGL, 1921
English (US) Sokoke Pipit
The Sokoke Pipit (Anthus sokokensis) 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: coastal forest of southeastern Kenya and northeastern TanzaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Anthus sokokensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Sokoke Pipit
- Described by
- Van Someren, VGL, 1921
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Van Someren, VGL, 1921
- Type locality
- Sokoke forest, Kenya.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 41 p.124
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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