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GrasslandCup nestSmall · 20 g
When to see the Golden Pipit
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Golden Pipit
The map shades 5 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Golden Pipit
The golden pipit is a distinctive pipit of dry country grassland, savanna and shrubland in eastern Africa. It is native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda, and has occurred as a vagrant to Oman, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
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Easily confused with
Yellow-breasted PipitHemimacronyx chlorisThe yellow-breasted pipit has a bright yellow breast during breeding plumage, which fades to a buffy breast with a yellowish belly during non-breeding season.
Short-billed PipitAnthus furcatusThe short-billed pipit is 14 to 14.5 cm (5.5 to 5.7 in) long and weighs about 20 g (0.71 oz).
Pangani LongclawMacronyx aurantiigulaThe Pangani longclaw measures around 20 cm (8 in) in length.
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