Peruvian Pipit
Peruvian Pipit (<em>Anthus peruvianus</em>) is a species of Wagtails, Pipits (<em>Motacillidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Peruvian Pipit (Anthus peruvianus) is a species of Wagtails, Pipits (Motacillidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Anthus; binomial: Anthus peruvianus; authority: Nicholson, 1878.
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Peruvian Pipit A. peruvianus is split from Yellowish Pipit A. lutescens complex; differs in genetics and vocals (Van Els & Norambuena 2017; HBW).
