Berthelot's Pipit
Anthus berthelotii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="anthus-berthelotii"></birdfyi-bird>The Berthelot's Pipit (Anthus berthelotii) is a bird species in the family Motacillidae (wagtails & pipits), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.4 cm and a weight of 17.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Berthelot's Pipit is a small pipit endemic to the Canary Islands and Madeira, inhabiting open rocky ground, coastal scrub, and cultivated areas. It has streaked brown plumage with paler underparts typical of pipits. It walks briskly on the ground searching for insects and small seeds, and performs parachuting song flights.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 14.4 cm | 5.7 in |
| Weight | 17.5 g | 0.62 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Motacillidae (Wagtails & Pipits) |
| Genus | Anthus |
| Species | Anthus berthelotii |
Distribution
Berthelot's Pipit has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Motacillidae family