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American Pipit

Anthus rubescens · Motacillidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsOct–Decmost records
Records1,289,030in 7 countries
Most seen inUnited States1,081,052 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
American Pipit
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About

American Pipit in brief

The american pipit (Anthus rubescens) is a bird of the Motacillidae family — species of bird.

Across the 7 countries we cover it has 1,289,030 published records, most of them from the United States, Canada and South Korea. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in October, November and December and fall to their lowest in June and August.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

United States1,081,052 records · best Nov, Oct
Canada207,108 records · best Sep, Oct
South Korea663 records · best Feb, Mar
Bahamas86 records · best Oct, Jan
Iceland59 records · best Sep, Oct
Ireland35 records · best Oct, Mar
Cuba27 records · best Oct, Dec
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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White Wagtail

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