South Georgia Pipit
South Georgia Pipit (<em>Anthus antarcticus</em>) is a species of Wagtails, Pipits (<em>Motacillidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
South Georgia Pipit (Anthus antarcticus) is a species of Wagtails, Pipits (Motacillidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Anthus; binomial: Anthus antarcticus; authority: Cabanis, 1884.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Atlantic Ocean.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
South Georgia Pipit is genetically embedded within Correndera Pipit but is vocally and morphologically distinct (Van Els & Norambuena 2017).
