Anthus furcatus Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 is a animal in the Motacillidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Anthus furcatus Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837

Anthus furcatus Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837

The short-billed pipit (Anthus furcatus) is a Motacillidae bird found in parts of South America.

Family
Genus
Anthus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Anthus furcatus Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837

Anthus furcatus, commonly known as the short-billed pipit, is a bird species belonging to the family Motacillidae. This species is distributed across Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. The Puna pipit is sometimes classified as a subspecies of Anthus furcatus.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Motacillidae Anthus

More from Motacillidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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