Anthus australis

Australian Pipit at Wallaroo, NSW

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Anthus australis Liam.m 13 Jan 2026
Anthus australis Caric 13 Jan 2026

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Several sightings over several days. Smallish bird with speckled breast and white feather on either side of tail. In my book they are called Richard's pipits, so hope it is the same bird.

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Sighting information

  • 5 Abundance
  • 9 Jan 2026 08:49 AM Recorded on
  • Caric Recorded by

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Species information

  • Anthus australis Scientific name
  • Australian Pipit Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1955m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Anthus novaeseelandiae

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Quality score 4 / 7
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