Bushveld Pipit

Anthus caffer

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Motacillidae
Genus
Anthus
eBird Code
buspip1

Subspecies (5)

  • Anthus caffer australoabyssinicus

    highlands of far southern Ethiopia

  • Anthus caffer blayneyi

    highlands of Kenya and Tanzania

  • Anthus caffer caffer

    southeastern Botswana, southwestern Zimbabwe, northeastern South Africa, and western Eswatini

  • Anthus caffer mzimbaensis

    northern Zambia to northeastern Botswana, Zimbabwe plateau, and western Malawi

  • Anthus caffer traylori

    northeastern South Africa (eastern Limpopo and northeastern KwaZulu-Natal), eastern Eswatini, and far southern Mozambique

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.