Siberian pipit | |
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Adult seen in Japan | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Motacillidae |
Genus: | Anthus |
Species: | A. japonicus
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Binomial name | |
Anthus japonicus |
The Siberian pipit (Anthus japonicus), also known as the Japanese pipit and formerly known as the Buff-bellied pipit, is a species of songbird in the genus Anthus. It was split from the American pipit in 2024 by both the IOC and Clements checklist. It is found in East Asia.