Perching Birds
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialis
Motacillidae Low risk
The tree pipit is a small passerine bird that breeds throughout most of Europe and the Palearctic as far east as the East Siberian Mountains. It is a long-distance migrant, migrating in winter to Africa and southern Asia. The scientific name is from Latin: anthus is the name of a small bird of grasslands, and the specific trivialis means "common".
Summary from Wikipedia
At a glance
Family
Motacillidae
Group
Perching Birds
Conservation status
Low risk
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