The short-tailed pipit (Anthus brachyurus) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Motacillidae |
| Genus: | Anthus |
| Species: | A. brachyurus
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| Anthus brachyurus Sundevall, 1850
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References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Anthus brachyurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22718532A131985053. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22718532A131985053.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Short-tailed pipit - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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