Olive-backed Pipit

Anthus hodgsoni

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)

Code 4

OBPI

Code 6

ANTHOD

ITIS

HEAD

Olive-backed Pipit Head Illustration
  • Bill Shape: All-purpose
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Head pattern: Streaked, Unique pattern, Malar or malar stripe, Eyebrow
  • Crown Color: Olive-green with fine streaking.
  • Forehead Color: Olive-green with fine streaking.
  • Nape Color: Olive-green with fine streaking.
  • Throat Color: White
  • Cere color: No Data

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BODY

Olive-backed Pipit Body Illustration
  • Length Range: 15-19 cm (6-7.6 in)
  • Weight: 20 g (0.7 oz)
  • Size: Small (5 - 9 in)
  • Color Primary: White, Olive
  • Underparts: White belly to buff breast with brown streaking.
  • Upperparts: Olive-green with fine brown streaking.
  • Back Pattern: Striped or streaked
  • Belly Pattern: Solid
  • Breast Pattern: Striped or streaked

FLIGHT

Olive-backed Pipit Flight Illustration
  • Flight Pattern: Fairly rapid wing beats in a series, alternating with wings pulled to sides.
  • Wingspan Range: 24-27 cm (9.6-10.8 in)
  • Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
  • Tail shape: Forked Tail
  • Tail Pattern: Solid
  • Upper Tail: Olive-green
  • Under Tail: White
  • Leg Color: Pink
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