We have compiled a complete list of all Pipit species in taxonomical order. We have also included clickable images for identification purposes that will take you to that species page that includes more in-depth information on each bird species.
The pipits are a cosmopolitan genus, Anthus, of small passerine birds with medium to long tails.
Richard’s Pipit Anthus richardi
Paddyfield Pipit Anthus rufulus
African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- There is an isolated population in the highlands of Cameroon which is sometimes considered to be a separate species: Cameroon Pipit (Anthus camaroonensis)
Australasian Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
Plain Pipit Anthus leucophrys
Sandy or Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
Long-clawed Pipit or Long-clawed Pipit Anthus pallidiventris
Malindi Pipit Anthus melindae
Kimberly Pipit Anthus pseudosimilis
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
Blyth’s Pipit Anthus godlewskii
Berthelot’s Pipit Anthus berthelotii
Long-billed Pipit or Brown Rock Pipit Anthus similis
Jackson’s Pipit Anthus latistratus
Short-tailed Pipit Anthus brachyurus
Bush Pipit or Bushveld Pipit or Little Pipit Anthus caffer
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
Nilgiri Pipit Anthus nilghiriensis
Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Rosy Pipit Anthus roseatus
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens
Upland Pipit Anthus sylvanus
Sprague’s Pipit Anthus spragueii
Short-billed Pipit Anthus furcatus
Hellmayr’s Pipit Anthus hellmayri
Yellowish Pipit Anthus lutescens
Chaco Pipit Anthus chacoensis
Correndera Pipit Anthus correndera
Ochre-breasted Pipit Anthus nattereri
Paramo Pipit Anthus bogotensis
South Georgia Pipit Anthus antarcticus
New Guinea Pipit or Alpine Pipit (Anthus gutturalis)Anthus gutturalis
Sokoke Pipit Anthus sokokensis
Yellow-tufted Pipit Anthus crenatus
Striped Pipit Anthus lineiventris
Yellow-breasted Pipit Anthus chloris
Long-tailed Pipit Anthus longicaudatus
Mountain Pipit Anthus hoeschi
Also:
Golden Pipit, Tmetothylacus tennelus
Pipits found in:
North and Central America (below) … South America … Europe … Africa / Middle East … Asia … Australia … Antarctic
North and Central America
South America
Europe
Africa / Middle East
Asia
Australia
Antarctic
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