Red-throated Pipit

Anthus cervinus

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)

Code 4

RTPI

Code 6

ANTCER

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: No data.
Head Pattern: Eyeline, Streaked, Eyering
Crown Color: Brown
Forehead Color: Orange-brown
Nape Color: Brown with dark brown streaking.
Throat Color: Orange-brown with dark brown streaking.
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 15 cm (6 in)
Weight: 20 g (0.7 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Brown
Underparts: Buff with dark brown streaking.
Upperparts: Brown with dark brown streaking.
Back Pattern: Striped or streaked
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Alternates several rapid wing beats with wings pulled to sides.
Wingspan Range: 25 cm (10 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Pointed Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Brown
Under Tail: Buff with dark brown streaking.
Leg Color: Pink

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