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Many authors further split the Australasian pipit into two species: Australian pipit (Anthus australis) in Australia [1] and New Guinea and New Zealand pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae) in New Zealand. A number of subspecies are recognised: A. a. australis, A. n. bilbali & A. n. rogersi - mainland Australia; A. a. bistriatus - Tasmania; A. a ...
Australasian pipit has been split into two species: New Zealand pipit, Anthus novaeseelandiae; Australian pipit, Anthus australis
For example, the Australasian pipit, A. novaeseelandiae, which is currently treated as nine subspecies found in New Zealand, Australia, and New Guinea, once also included Richard's pipit and the paddyfield pipit of Asia, and the African pipit of Africa. In addition, the Australian and New Zealand populations could be split, [5] or even that New ...
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The wagtails, longclaws, and pipits are a family, Motacillidae, of small passerine birds with medium to long tails. Around 70 species occur in five genera.The longclaws are entirely restricted to the Afrotropics, and the wagtails are predominantly found in Europe, Africa, and Asia, with two species migrating and breeding in Alaska.
The New Zealand pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae) is a fairly small passerine bird of open country in New Zealand and outlying islands. It belongs to the pipit genus Anthus in the family Motacillidae. It was formerly lumped together with the Richard's, African, Mountain and Paddyfield pipits in a single species: Richard's pipit, Anthus ...
This is a medium-large pipit, 16–17.5 cm long, but is an undistinguished looking species on the ground, mainly sandy grey above and whitish or pale buff below.It is very similar to the tawny pipit, but is slightly larger, has a longer tail and a longer dark bill.
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