#0626 · 🐦 birds

Tree Pipit

🇳🇱 Boompieper ·Anthus trivialis

LCleast concern 🐦 Birds 📍 in the Netherlands

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what is it?

The tree pipit ( Anthus trivialis ) is a small passerine bird which breeds across most of Europe and temperate western and central Asia. It is a long-distance migrant moving in winter to Africa and southern Asia. The scientific name is from Latin. Anthus is the name for a small bird of grasslands, and the specific trivialis means "common", from trivium , "public street".

base stats

NL sightings 463iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 35,761iNaturalist observations
weight 25 gadult, up to
threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).