Tree pipit
Anthus trivialis
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Birdinsectivore
The tree pipit is a small songbird that summers across Europe and Asia, then flies all the way to Africa or southern Asia when winter comes. Its Latin name hints at its ordinary appearance, but its long migrations are anything but common.
- Breeds from Europe to Siberia's mountain ranges
- Travels to Africa and southern Asia for winter
- Latin name means 'common little grassland bird'
GrasslandForestEuropeAsiaAfrica
Read more on WikipediaAt a glance
- Classification
- Bird
- Scientific name
- Anthus trivialis
- Habitat
- Grassland, Forest
- Regions in this directory
- Europe, Asia, Africa
- Diet
- insectivore
- Relative size
- small
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern (LC)
