Upland pipit
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The upland pipit (Anthus sylvanus) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Afghanistan, China, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Motacillidae |
| Genus: | Anthus |
| Species: | A. sylvanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthus sylvanus (Hodgson, 1845) | |
As its name suggests, it inhabits mountains, typically open areas with grassland at elevations above 500m.
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