Water Pipit
Anthus spinoletta - Pipit spioncelle
Description identification
Subspecific information 3 subspecies
- Anthus spinoletta spinoletta (c and s Europe)
- Anthus spinoletta coutellii (Turkey, the Caucasus and n Iran)
- Anthus spinoletta blakistoni (s Russia and e Kazakhstan to sc Siberia, Mongolia and c China)
Foreign names
- Pipit spioncelle,
- Bisbita Alpino,
- Petinha-ribeirinha,
- Bergpieper,
- Havasi pityer,
- Waterpieper,
- Spioncello alpino,
- Vattenpiplärka,
- Vannpiplerke,
- ľabtuška vrchovská,
- linduška horská,
- Bjergpiber,
- vuorikirvinen,
- grasset de muntanya,
- Fjalltittlingur,
- siwerniak,
- ūdeņu čipste,
- vriskarica,
- Горный конёк,
- タヒバリ,
- 水鹨,
- 水鷚〔小水鷚,褐色鷚〕,
Habitat
Grassland : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Wastewater Treatment Areas, Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v7.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2017.
Other sources of interest

- Accipitriformes
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