Record details

:   28289
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3220AD
Observer:   du Plessis D
Date of record:   2008-12-01
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Bushmanland Vloere. Originally identified as African Pipit.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 11:24:41
Sp. code:   692
Species name:   Anthus cinnamomeus
Common name:   African (Grassveld/Grassland) Pipit -- Gewone Koester
Family:   Motacillidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Long-billed Pipit
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-28289
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   I would still go with juvenile African Pipit, as the flanks are likely streaked
Date:   2017-09-08 10:24:54
Species name:   Anthus cinnamomeus -- African (Grassveld/Grassland) Pipit; Gewone Koester
Species code:   692

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