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Mountain pipit

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Mountain pipit
Top of Sani Pass, border of South Africa and Lesotho.
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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 Motacillidae family.

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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