American Pipit

Anthus rubescens - Pipit farlousane Pipit d'Amérique

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Motacillidés
Genus
:
Anthus
Species
:
rubescens

Descriptor

Tunstall, 1771

Biometrics

Size
: 17 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

American Pipit (Anthus rubescens) is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Anthus rubescens rubescens (n and e Canada, w Greenland and ne USA, coastal nw and w North America)
Anthus rubescens alticola (c and s Rocky Mts.. w North America.)

Foreign names

Pipit farlousane,
Bisbita norteamericano,
petinha-fulva,
Pazifikpieper,
vörhenyes pityer,
Pacifische Waterpieper,
Spioncello del Pacifico,
hedpiplärka,
Myrpiplerke,
ľabtuška okrová,
linduška tundrová,
Hedepiber,
tuhkakirvinen,
piula americana,
Heiðatittlingur,
świergotek bagienny,
rūsganā čipste,
ameriška vriskarica,
Гольцовый конёк,
タヒバリ,
黄腹鹨,
นกเด้าดินพันธุ์ไซบีเรีย,
黃腹鷚〔美洲鷚〕,

Habitat

Grassland : Tundra, Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Marshes/Pools ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches, Mud Flats and Salt Flats, Tidepools ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland