African Pipit vs Dixie ticktrefoil

Anthus cinnamomeus compared with Desmodium tortuosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Pipit Dixie ticktrefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Motacillidae Fabaceae
Genus Anthus Desmodium
Species Anthus cinnamomeus Desmodium tortuosum

Conservation Status

African Pipit

LC — Least Concern

Dixie ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Pipit Dixie ticktrefoil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Pipit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Dixie ticktrefoil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).

African Pipit

The African Pipit (Anthus cinnamomeus) is a species in the genus Anthus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Dixie ticktrefoil

No description available.

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