Malindi Pipit

About the Malindi Pipit

The Malindi pipit is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Kenya and Somalia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Where the Malindi Pipit lives

Recorded as a rare visitor in Somalia.

When to see the Malindi Pipit

Peak activity in October · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Sokoke PipitAnthus sokokensisThe Sokoke pipit is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. Short-tailed PipitAnthus brachyurusThe short-tailed pipit is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. Pampas PipitAnthus chacoensisThe Pampas pipit is a very small member of its genus; it is about 14 cm (5.5 in) long.