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Peruvian Pipit

Anthus peruvianus
Family
Wagtails and Pipits
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
yelpip3, PEPI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyWagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)
SpeciesAnthus peruvianus
Codesyelpip3, PEPI
Identification

The Peruvian Pipit (Anthus peruvianus) 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 yelpip3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Peruvian Pipit photo
(c) Leslie Flint, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Leslie Flint

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Anthus peruvianus

Family: Wagtails and Pipits

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: yelpip3