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Anthus rufulus
Family Name: | Passeridae |
Taxonomic Group: | Vertebrates (Bird) |
Common Name: | Paddyfield Pipit, Indian Pipit, Oriental Pipit, Richard’s Pipit |
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Description
Description | Upperparts creamy scaled with buff and black; throat and eyebrow paler; belly white |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
Ecological Notes | Seen everywhere in open country covered with short grass such as fields, lawns and golf courses. Usually runs on the ground, only occasionally will perch on a fence or in a tree. |
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Habitats | Parks & Gardens |
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References
References | Strange, S. & Jeyarajasingam, A. 1993. Birds: A photographic guide to the birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. Singapore: Sun Tree Publishing (S'pore) Pte Ltd. 258pp |
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