Species:

Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus)

Citril Finch (Carduelis citrinella)

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Length (cm):
15-15
12-12
Wingspan (cm):
25-27
22-24
Weight (gram):
17-24
12-12
Size group:
Sparrow-size
Sparrow-size
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Appearance:

Pipit with distinctly streaked breast and flanks. Adults with rich rusty red coloured throat, breast and supercilium. Males usually more red than females. Easily confused with other pipits when in winter- and juvenile plumage. Characterised by two whitish stripes on back, heavily streaked rump and flight call.

Sound:

Most typical call a forced, drawn, slightly descending "zziiiieeet", with an accented ending. Other calls resembling Meadow Pipit. Song: Like a mix of Meadow Pipit and Tree Pipit, with typical staccato, and uneven rhythm (extra "beats").

Flight call:

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Distribution:

Wikipedia: map (se also Xeno-canto below)

Ecology:

Birdlife ecology

Links:

Observation.org Latest observations

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Sound search at Xeno-canto

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CC-sound:Thomas Lüthi, Licence,Link.

CC-photo:cees witkamp, Licence,Link.

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Sound:


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Distribution:

Xeno-canto: map

Ecology:

Birdlife ecology

Links:

Observation.org Latest observations

Video IBC

Image search Flickr NB! May give other species

Sound search at Xeno-canto

Featherbase

CC

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Wagtail/pipit-like
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Sparrow-like
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