Plain-backed Pipit

Anthus leucophrys Vieillot, 1818 — also called PBPI. Occurrence records of the Plain-backed Pipit are shared on GBIF from around 13 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Impeleshu Forest Reserve (48 records), in 4 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernMotacillidae

13reserves with records

220records around them

4provinces

LCIUCN category

Plain-backed Pipit (Anthus leucophrys) — Photo: Francesco Veronesi from Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

Reserve	Province	Records
Impeleshu Forest ReserveNature reserve	KZN KwaZulu-Natal	48
Cape Point Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	38
Avani Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	35
Lake Eland Game ReserveGame reserve	KZN KwaZulu-Natal	21
Elandsberg Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	20
Vernon Crookes Nature ReserveNature reserve	KZN KwaZulu-Natal	17
Bridle Drift Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve	EC Eastern Cape	10
Gondwana Game ReserveGame reserve	WC Western Cape	8
Inkwenkwezi Private Game ReserveGame reserve	EC Eastern Cape	8
Waters Meeting Nature ReserveNature reserve	EC Eastern Cape	5
Mkhambathi Nature ReserveNature reserve	EC Eastern Cape	5
Willem Pretorius Game ReserveProtected area	FS Free State	3
ASSEGAAI TRAILSNature reserve	EC Eastern Cape	2

By province

Eastern Cape: 5 reserves
Western Cape: 4 reserves
KwaZulu-Natal: 3 reserves
Free State: 1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Motacillidae
Scientific name: Anthus leucophrys
GBIF taxon: 2490245
Wikidata: Q3726273

More of the Motacillidae family

Cape Wagtail African Pipit African Pied Wagtail Cape Longclaw Yellow-throated Longclaw Mountain Wagtail Striped Pipit Nicholson's Pipit Buffy Pipit Long-billed Pipit African Rock Pipit Western Yellow Wagtail

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.