About the Sokoke Pipit
The Sokoke Pipit (Anthus sokokensis) is a species of bird in the Wagtails and Pipits family (Motacillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 70 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code sokpip1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae) |
| Species | Anthus sokokensis |
| Species Codes | sokpip1, SOPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sokoke Pipit belong to?
The Sokoke Pipit (Anthus sokokensis) belongs to the Wagtails and Pipits family (Motacillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sokoke Pipit?
The Sokoke Pipit is a member of the Wagtails and Pipits family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Sokoke Pipit sighting?
You can log sightings of Sokoke Pipit on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sokpip1, or on iNaturalist.
