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Bush Pipit

Anthus caffer
Family
Wagtails and Pipits
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
buspip1, BUPI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyWagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)
SpeciesAnthus caffer
Codesbuspip1, BUPI
Identification

The Bush Pipit (Anthus caffer) is a member of the Wagtails and Pipits family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code buspip1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Bush Pipit photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Anthus caffer

Family: Wagtails and Pipits

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: buspip1