Nicholson’s Pipit
Photo © Alan Manson
Photo © Alan Manson — CC BY 4.0 — Source: iNaturalist #206235940Nicholson's pipit (Anthus nicholsoni) is a small passerine bird belonging to the pipit genus Anthus in the family Motacillidae. It was formerly included with the long-billed pipit (Anthus similis) but is now frequently treated as a separate species. It is a bird found in southern Africa. They are non-migratory.
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Siyancuma Local Municipality, South Africa
+246 birds+35 mammals
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Cederberg Local Municipality, South Africa
+136 birds+12 mammals
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Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, South Africa
+540 birds+91 mammals
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Cape Agulhas Local Municipality, South Africa
+224 birds+13 mammals
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+201 birds+20 mammals
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Swellendam Local Municipality, South Africa
+204 birds+11 mammals
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uPhongolo Local Municipality, South Africa
+328 birds+26 mammals
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Modimolle Local Municipality, South Africa
+341 birds+36 mammals
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Henties Bay, Namibia
+230 birds+13 mammals
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Namibia
+217 birds+33 mammals
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Namibia
+356 birds+58 mammals
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VIEW NATIONAL PARKNamibRand Nature Reserve
Hammerstein, Namibia
+107 birds+12 mammals
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