Tawny pipit
| Tawny pipit | |
|---|---|
| Tawny pipit, Kerala, India | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Motacillidae |
| Genus: | Anthus |
| Species: | A. campestris |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthus campestris | |
| Range of A. campestris Breeding Passage Non-breeding | |
| Synonyms | |
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The tawny pipit (Anthus campestris) is a medium-large passerine bird which breeds in much of the central Palearctic from northwest Africa and Portugal to Central Siberia and on to Inner Mongolia. It is a migrant moving in winter to tropical Africa and the Indian Subcontinent.