- Mountain Pipit
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Mountain Pipit Top of Sani Pass, border of South Africa and Lesotho. Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae Genus: Anthus Species: A. hoeschi Binomial name Anthus hoeschi
Stresemann, 1938General summer range: the Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands The Mountain Pipit (Anthus hoeschi) is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family. It is found in Lesotho, South Africa, possibly Botswana, possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo, possibly Namibia, and possibly Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Anthus hoeschi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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