Passeriformes / Motacillidae / Anthus
Upland Pipit
Anthus sylvanus · 山鹨
IUCN: Least Concern Found in China
Distribution & Habitat
Found across Afghanistan, China, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Inhabits mountainous regions, typically open areas with grassland at elevations above 500 meters.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Motacillidae
- Genus
- Anthus
Distribution
Himalayas (eastern Afghanistan to Nepal and southeastern China)
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
