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Short-tailed Pipit

Short-tailed Pipit

Anthus brachyurus

Last update: 08 Aug 2026
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Short-tailed Pipit Basic Information

Scientific NameAnthus brachyurus
Status LC Least Concern
Size12-13 cm (5-5 inch)
Colors
Brown
White
Type
Perching Birds
type
FamilyPipits and Wagtails

Short-tailed Pipit Distribution Map & Range

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