About the Buffy Pipit
The buffy pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family. It is found in plains and open countryside in southern and eastern Africa. The IUCN has assessed its conservation status as being of least concern.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae) |
| Species | Anthus vaalensis |
| Species Codes | bufpip1, BUPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buffy Pipit belong to?
The Buffy Pipit (Anthus vaalensis) belongs to the Wagtails and Pipits family (Motacillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Buffy Pipit?
The buffy pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family. It is found in plains and open countryside in southern and eastern Africa. The IUCN has assessed its conservation status as being of least concern....
Where can I report a Buffy Pipit sighting?
You can log sightings of Buffy Pipit on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bufpip1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
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