
Correndera Pipit
Anthus correndera Vieillot, 1818
14–16 cmLength21 gWeight
The correndera pipit (Anthus correndera) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae, the wagtails and pipits.
Busiest months: November · Most records: Chile, Argentina, Falkland Islands
Where and when it's recorded
Correndera Pipit has been recorded at 139 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 7 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- SN Laguna BatucoChile2,066 records
- SN Humedal Río Maipo – DesembocaduraChile1,065 records
- Estero MantaguaChile912 records
More places
- Reserva Natural Municipal Laguna NimezArgentina864 records
- San Martín de los Andes – Reserva Natural Urbana CotesmaArgentina563 records
- Humedal Tres PuentesChile469 records
- Lampa – Puente Negro Sur †Chile428 records
- Reserva Natural Urbana Bahía EncerradaArgentina404 records
- Reserva Provincial de Aves PlayerasArgentina357 records
- Tranque La CadelladaChile333 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The correndera pipit (Anthus correndera) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae, the wagtails and pipits. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, the Falkland Islands, Peru, Uruguay, and as a vagrant to Paraguay.
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Questions
How big is the Correndera Pipit?
The Correndera Pipit is about 14–16 cm long and weighs around 21 g.
Where does the Correndera Pipit live?
Its breeding range: South America: west-central, Southern Cone. It is most often recorded in Chile, Argentina and Falkland Islands.
When is the best time to see the Correndera Pipit?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in November (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the Correndera Pipit endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Correndera Pipit as Least Concern.
What does the Correndera Pipit eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Correndera Pipit in?
It belongs to the family Wagtails, Pipits (Motacillidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 14–16 cm
- Weight
- 21 g
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Active on the ground
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 74 mm
- Tail
- 60 mm
- Bill
- 15 mm
- Tarsus
- 23 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: west-central, Southern Cone
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Wagtails, Pipits Motacillidae
- Genus
- Anthus
Other birds in the genus Anthus
Richard's PipitAnthus richardi
Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus
Australian PipitAnthus australis
New Zealand PipitAnthus novaeseelandiae
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
Mountain PipitAnthus hoeschi
Blyth's PipitAnthus godlewskii
Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
Nicholson's PipitAnthus nicholsoni
Wood PipitAnthus nyassae
Buffy PipitAnthus vaalensis
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