Mountain Pipit
Mountain Pipit (<em>Anthus hoeschi</em>) is a species of Wagtails, Pipits (<em>Motacillidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Mountain Pipit (Anthus hoeschi) is a species of Wagtails, Pipits (Motacillidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Anthus; binomial: Anthus hoeschi; authority: Stresemann, 1938.
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa. Non-breeding range: DR Congo, Angola and Zambia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
The name Anthus editus may have priority over A. hoeschi (Craig 2015; Alström pers. comm.).
