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Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi [Swinhoe, 1863]
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Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Motacillidae
BTO Codes:
, PECPI
EURING No:
10100
Number in Britain:
1 record/year
Conservation Status:
UK:
Unlisted
European:
Not a species of concern
Global:
Least Concern
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Status in UK:
(A) Scarce Visitor
Subspecies:
gustavi recorded in Britain (of 3 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
14 cm
Wingspan:
24 cm
Weight:
-
Scientific name from:
Gr.: anthos =a small grassland bird described by Aristotle
and after Gustaaf Schlegel (1840-1903), Dutch ornithologist (esp of China)
World Distribution:
BREEDS: n Asia, WINTERS: se Asia
Habitat:
Shrubby tundra, damp scrub
Diet:
Mostly insects
Records and Distribution
First Record:
Fair Isle, 1925
Total Number of Records (1958-2004):
64
Summary of Records by Year
Most Likely to Occur in:
September/October
Most Recent County Records:
Scotland:
Northeast
(1993),
Orkney
(1989),
Shetland
(2004),
North-east England:
North-west England:
No Records
English Midlands:
No Records
Eastern England:
South-east England:
No Records
South-west England:
Cornwall
(1996),
Wales:
No Records
Other Names
Gaelic:
Welsh:
Clochdar Siberia
Danish:
Petchorapiber
Dutch:
Petsjorapieper
Finnish:
Tundrakirvinen
French:
Pipit de la Petchora
German:
Petschorapieper
Hungarian:
Pecsora pityer
Icelandic:
Svarðtittlingur
Irish:
Riabhóg Pechora
Italian:
Pispola della Pechora
Norwegian:
Tundrapiplerke
Polish:
Swiergotek tundrowy
Portuguese:
Petinha de Petchora
Spanish:
Bisbita del Pechora
Swedish:
Tundrapipläarka
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