Short-billed pipit
| Short-billed pipit | |
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| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Motacillidae | 
| Genus: | Anthus | 
| Species: | A. furcatus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Anthus furcatus Lafresnaye & d'Orbigny, 1837 | |
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The short-billed pipit (Anthus furcatus) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. The Puna pipit is sometimes considered a subspecies.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Anthus furcatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22718594A94587942. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22718594A94587942.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Further reading
- Van Els, P.; Norambuena, H.V. (2018). "A revision of species limits in Neotropical pipits Anthus based on multilocus genetic and vocal data". Ibis. 160: 158–172. doi:10.1111/ibi.12511.
