Water Pipit
Anthus spinoletta

>> GENERAL >>>>>

– small passerine, sparrow-sized
– diurnal (nocturnal?) migrant
– usually migrates singly, occasionally in very small flocks

>> VISUAL ID >>>>>


Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, BREED
BIF7015, 03/04/2020, Lake Starnberg, Germany, Mathias Putze
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, BREED
BIF7014, 03/04/2020, Lake Starnberg, Germany, Mathias Putze
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, BREED
BIF7017, 03/04/2020, Lake Starnberg, Germany, Mathias Putze
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, BREED
BIF7018, 03/04/2020, Lake Starnberg, Germany, Mathias Putze
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, BREED
BIF7019, 03/04/2020, Lake Starnberg, Germany, Mathias Putze
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, BREED
BIF7016, 03/04/2020, Lake Starnberg, Germany, Mathias Putze

BIF864_MPU_CI1Q0789_151215_watpip-spinoletta-1_d_havelland
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta NBREED
BIF0864, 15/12/2015, Havelland, Germany, Mathias Putze

BIF866_MPU_CI1Q0797_151215_watpip-spinoletta-1_d_havelland
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta NBREED
BIF0865, 15/12/2015, Havelland, Germany, Mathias Putze

BIF865_MPU_CI1Q0787_151215_watpip-spinoletta-1_d_havelland
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta NBREED
BIF0866, 15/12/2015, Havelland, Germany, Mathias Putze

BIF867_MPU_CI1Q0800_151215_watpip-spinoletta-1_d_havelland
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta NBREED
BIF0867, 15/12/2015, Havelland, Germany, Mathias Putze

>> ACOUSTIC ID >>>>>

BIF810-3_MPE0010_220515_watpip-coutelli-1-FC_arm_meghri_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta coutelli, calls in flight
BIF0810, 22/05/2015, Meghri, Armenia, Michèle Peron

BIF824-3_1-11_MPE0034_150525_watpip-coutelli-1-FC_arm_tsakhkuntyats_REF_S
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta coutelli, calls in flight
BIF824, 25/05/2015, Tsakhkuntyats, Armenia, Michèle Peron

BIF825-3_1-01_MPE0032_150522_watpip-coutelli-1-FC_arm_meghri_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta coutelli, calls in flight
BIF0825, 22/05/2015, Meghri, Armenia, Michèle Peron

BIF811-3_MPE0011_280315_watpip-spinoletta-1-FC_d_guenzburg_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, 3, calls during migration
BIF0811, 28/03/2015, Günzburg, Germany, Michèle Peron

BIF812-3_MPE0012_251015_watpip-spinoletta-1-FC_d_kochel_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, calls during migration
BIF0812, 25/10/2015, Kochel, Germany, Michèle Peron

BIF809-3_MPE0007_140719_watpip-spinoletta-1-FC_d_grainau_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus s. spinoletta, calls in flight
BIF0809, 19/07/2014, Grainau, Germany, Michèle Peron

BIF814-3_PFR09232_2-11_130531_watpip-blakistoni-1-FC_mng_bayankhongorijn-khukh-nuur_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta blakistoni, calls in flight
BIF0814, 31/05/2013, Bayankhongorijn Khukh Nuur; Mongolia, Patrick Franke

BIF815-3_PFR09235-1_2-11_130531_watpip-blakistoni-1-FC_ascock_mng_bayankhongorijn-khukh-nuur_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta blakistoni, calls in flight
BIF0815, 31/05/2013, Bayankhongorijn Khukh Nuur; Mongolia, Patrick Franke

BIF816-3_PFR09237-1_2-11_130531_watpip-blakistoni-1-FC_mng_bayankhongorijn-khukh-nuur_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta blakistoni, calls in flight
BIF0816, 31/05/2013, Bayankhongorijn Khukh Nuur; Mongolia, Patrick Franke

BIF817-3_PFR09238-0_2-11_130531_watpip-blakistoni-2-FC_mng_bayankhongorijn-khukh-nuur_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta blakistoni, two birds, calls in flight
BIF0817, 31/05/2013, Bayankhongorijn Khukh Nuur; Mongolia, Patrick Franke

BIF818-3_PFR09295_2-11_130603_watpip-blakistoni-1-C_mng_bayankhongorijn-khukh-nuur_REF-S
Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta blakistoni, excitement calls in flight
BIF0818, 03/06/2013, Bayankhongorijn Khukh Nuur; Mongolia, Patrick Franke

>> COMPARISON SPECIES >>>>>

Eurasian Rock Pipit
Meadow Pipit
Buff-bellied Pipit

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