Long-billed pipit

(Anthus similis)

Description

The long-billed pipit or brown rock pipit (Anthus similis) is a passerine bird which has a wide distribution.A number of subspecies have been created for the populations in Africa,through the Arabian peninsula and South Asia.The systematics of this complex is yet to be clarified.Most birds are residents or short distance migrants.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Motacillidae
Genus:Anthus
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