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The '''mountain pipit''' (''Anthus hoeschi'') is a species of [[bird]] in the [[Motacillidae]] family.
The '''mountain pipit''' (''Anthus hoeschi'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Motacillidae]].


It is found in [[Lesotho]], [[South Africa]], possibly [[Botswana]], possibly [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], possibly [[Namibia]], and possibly [[Zambia]].
It is found in [[Lesotho]], [[South Africa]], possibly [[Botswana]], possibly [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], possibly [[Namibia]], and possibly [[Zambia]].
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[[Category:Anthus|mountain pipit]]
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[[Category:Birds described in 1938]]





Revision as of 20:23, 25 December 2016

Mountain pipit
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A. hoeschi
Binomial name
Anthus hoeschi
General summer range: the Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands

The mountain pipit (Anthus hoeschi) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.

It is found in Lesotho, South Africa, possibly Botswana, possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo, possibly Namibia, and possibly Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

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