Wagtails, Pipits

Red-throated Pipit

Anthus cervinus

The Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus) is a 21 g grassland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It migrates.

Family

Wagtails, Pipits

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

21 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

63

Recorded in Sweden, Israel, Taiwan, Norway, Russia, United States, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Finland, Hong Kong, China, Netherlands, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, France, India, Denmark, Ethiopia, Georgia, Kuwait, Italy, Spain, Cambodia, Belgium, Ukraine, Poland, Estonia, Kenya, Germany, Republic of Korea, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Japan, United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Portugal, Hungary, Philippines, Laos, Azerbaijan, Czechia, Palestine, Romania, Austria, Morocco, Jordan, Switzerland, Malaysia, Iran, Slovakia, Nepal, Singapore, Canada, Vietnam, Qatar, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Myanmar, Malta, Bangladesh.

Where to see it: Vientiane · Donkoi fields & river (Lao PDR); Paphos (Πάφος) Headland (Cyprus); Mandria (Μανδριά) · Coast (Cyprus); Dubai Pivot Fields (historical) (United Arab Emirates); Ras Ghareb sewage ditch (Egypt).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist