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Long-billed Pipit

Anthus similis · Motacillidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsFeb–Mar · Novmost records
Records9,430in 16 countries
Most seen inIsrael3,170 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Long-billed Pipit in brief

The long-billed pipit (Anthus similis) is a bird of the Motacillidae family — species of bird.

Across the 16 countries we cover it has 9,430 published records, most of them from Israel, Palestine and Oman. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and November and fall to their lowest in July 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

Israel3,170 records · best Mar, Apr
Palestine2,056 records · best Mar, Apr
Oman1,463 records · best Nov, Feb
United Arab Emirates1,264 records · best Nov, Oct
Saudi Arabia664 records · best Jun, Mar
Yemen316 records · best Feb, Mar
Pakistan218 records · best Feb, Nov
Jordan96 records · best Apr, Sep
Liberia69 records · best Dec, Nov
Lesotho48 records · best May, Nov
Somalia30 records · best Jan, Feb
Burundi13 records · best Nov, Jan
Djibouti10 records · best Jun, Nov
Afghanistan9 records · best May, Mar
Lebanon2 records · best May, Aug
Syria2 records · best Apr, Jun
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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