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;[[:Category:Anthus|Anthus]] nattereri | ;[[:Category:Anthus|Anthus]] nattereri | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | + | 13·5–15 cm (5¼-6 in) | |
| − | *Ochre-yellow | + | *Yellowish-buff [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]] |
| + | *Ochre-yellow on breast | ||
*Upperparts broadly streaked black | *Upperparts broadly streaked black | ||
*Broad breast-band of bold streaks | *Broad breast-band of bold streaks | ||
| + | *Black cheek spot | ||
| + | *Blackish [[Topography#Heads|moustachial]] stripe | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[South America]]: found locally in South-east [[Brazil]], south-eastern [[Paraguay]] and north-eastern [[Argentina]]. | [[South America]]: found locally in South-east [[Brazil]], south-eastern [[Paraguay]] and north-eastern [[Argentina]]. | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | Savanna grasslands. | + | Savanna grasslands, dry pastures and fields at heights up to 900 m. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | They forage on the ground for insects. But little more information is available. | ||
====Breeding==== | ====Breeding==== | ||
Breeding is probably biannual, and has been reported in October in Argentina. | Breeding is probably biannual, and has been reported in October in Argentina. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#BirdLife International |
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2017) | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Anthus+nattereri}} | {{GSearch|Anthus+nattereri}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Anthus]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Anthus]] | ||
Revision as of 21:31, 2 March 2017
- Anthus nattereri
Identification
13·5–15 cm (5¼-6 in)
- Yellowish-buff supercilium
- Ochre-yellow on breast
- Upperparts broadly streaked black
- Broad breast-band of bold streaks
- Black cheek spot
- Blackish moustachial stripe
Distribution
South America: found locally in South-east Brazil, south-eastern Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Savanna grasslands, dry pastures and fields at heights up to 900 m.
Behaviour
Diet
They forage on the ground for insects. But little more information is available.
Breeding
Breeding is probably biannual, and has been reported in October in Argentina.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- BirdLife International
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2017)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Ochre-breasted Pipit. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 26 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Ochre-breasted_Pipit
