Kimberley Pipit

Kimberley Pipit

Taxobox


name = Kimberly Pipit
status =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Motacillidae
genus = "Anthus"
species = " A. pseudosimilis "
binomial = " Anthus pseudosimilis "
binomial_authority = Liversidge & Voelker, 2002The Kimberly Pipit, "Anthus pseudosimilis", is a small bird found in savanna grasslands in South Africa and Namibia.

This recently described Liversidge & Voelker, "Bull. B.O.C." 122(2): 93-109] pipit is 18 cms long and weighs around 32 gms. Its plumage is mainly brown.

The Kimberley Pipit bird forages for insect food on the ground. It is monogamous. The female lays 2 to 3 blue eggs.

References


* [http://www.birdsinsa.com/birds/anthuspseudosimilis.htm SA birds]

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