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Yellowish Pipit

Anthus chii

Yellowish Pipit (Anthus chii) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South America.

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The Yellowish Pipit (Anthus chii) is a member of the Motacillidae family found in South America.

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Where it fits

  1. Class Aves
  2. Order Passeriformes
  3. Family Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits
  4. Genus Anthus
  5. Species chii

Where it lives

Widespread, also western Panama

Quick facts

Family
Motacillidae
Order
Passeriformes

Biology & behaviour

The Yellowish Pipit (Anthus chii) is a species of bird in the family Wagtails, pipits (Motacillidae), part of the order Passeriformes. It is found across South America. Its breeding range covers SA widespread, also w Panama.

This profile is being expanded. We’re adding identification tips, calls, behaviour and conservation notes for the Yellowish Pipit — one of the world’s many fascinating songbirds & perching birds. Spotted one? You can log it to your life list and share your photos with the flock.

Conservation

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