Berthelot's Pipit
Anthus berthelotii
The Berthelot's Pipit (Anthus berthelotii) is a uncommon wagtails and pipit found in 2 countries, weighing about 16 g. Berthelot's pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds in Madeira and the Canary Islands.










About the Berthelot's Pipit
Berthelot's pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds in Madeira and the Canary Islands. It is a common resident in both archipelagos.
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Where it lives
When to see it
The Berthelot's Pipit can be seen all year round, with peak activity in December. It is a resident species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Berthelot's Pipit look like?
- Berthelot's pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds in Madeira and the Canary Islands.
- How big is a Berthelot's Pipit?
- The Berthelot's Pipit is a small sized bird weighing about 16 g.
- Where can you see a Berthelot's Pipit?
- The Berthelot's Pipit occurs in 2 countries, including Spain and Portugal.
- What birds look similar to a Berthelot's Pipit?
- The Berthelot's Pipit is most easily confused with the Long-billed Pipit, the Rosy Pipit and the Plain-backed Pipit.
- Is the Berthelot's Pipit endangered?
- The Berthelot's Pipit is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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