词条 | African rock pipit |
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| name = African rock pipit | image = Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.123245 1 - Anthus crenatus Finsch & Hartlaub, 1870 - Motacillidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg | image_caption = Specimen, NBC | status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = [1] | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Aves | ordo = Passeriformes | familia = Motacillidae | genus = Anthus | species = A. crenatus | binomial = Anthus crenatus | binomial_authority = Finsch & Hartlaub, 1870 | synonyms = }} The African rock pipit (Anthus crenatus), also known as the yellow-tufted pipit, is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in the high-altitude, rocky grasslands of South Africa and Lesotho.[2] Taxonomy and SystematicsThe African rock pipit forms a superspecies with the striped pipit. DescriptionThe African rock pipit is a uniformly brown pipit with a compact body shape. Its wing coverts have a yellow-green edge. It can be located through its distinctive two-note call.[3] EcologyIt feeds on insects, spiders, and occasionally seeds.[3] References{{Commons category|Anthus crenatus|Anthus crenatus}}1. ^BirdLife International. 2018. Anthus crenatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T22718452A131983712. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22718452A131983712.en. Downloaded on 31 December 2018. 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/22718452/0|title=Anthus crenatus (African Rock Pipit, Yellow-tufted Pipit)|website=www.iucnredlist.org|access-date=2018-02-21}} 3. ^1 {{Cite book|title=Complete photographic guide birds of Southern Africa|last=Sinclair|first=Ian|last2=Ryan|first2=Peter|publisher=Struik Nature|year=2009|isbn=|location=|pages=}} External links
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