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Berthelot's Pipit

Anthus berthelotii

Least Concern
Envergure
14,4 cm
Poids
17,5 g
Famille
Motacillidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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À propos

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
Envergure 14,4 cm 5.7 in
Poids 17,5 g 0.62 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP.

Taille de la couvée

2-5

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Motacillidae (Wagtails & Pipits)
Genus Anthus
Espèces Anthus berthelotii

Distribution

Berthelot's Pipit has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Berthelot's Pipit endangered?
The Berthelot's Pipit has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Berthelot's Pipit nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Berthelot's Pipit?
The Berthelot's Pipit has a wingspan of 14.4 cm, weight of 17.5 g.
What order and family does the Berthelot's Pipit belong to?
The Berthelot's Pipit (Anthus berthelotii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Motacillidae.

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