Tanzania, Serengeti NP 2 (1 Viewer)

[julienl]

Hey everyone,

More birds seen in the northern part of Serengeti NP. Still struggling with larks/pipits...

1-2) ??

3) Rufous Naped Lark ?

4) Grassland Pipit ?

5) Tree Pipit ?

Thanks !

 

[Jean FRANCOIS]

1,2,5 : Plain-backed Pipit
3,4 : African Pipit
Jean

 

[julienl]

1-2) looks good for Plain Backed Pipit, and 4) for Grassland Pipit.

3) looks way more rufous, could this be the ssp. latistriatus aka Jackson's Pipit ?

 

[Jean FRANCOIS]

3) looks way more rufous, could this be the ssp. latistriatus aka Jackson's Pipit ?

Yes, latistriatus.

 

[Tib78]

3 is a juvenile Rosy-throated longclaw.

 

[julienl]

Thanks for the rectification Thibaut. Do yo agree with 5) = Plain Backed Pipit ?

 

[Jean FRANCOIS]

3 is a juvenile Rosy-throated longclaw.

Bon sang, mais c'est bien sûr ! |^|
(For God's sake, but that's for sure!)
Jean