Alpine Pika vs Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Ochotona alpina compared with Motacilla tschutschensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pika	Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ochotonidae	Motacillidae
Genus	Ochotona	Motacilla
Species	Ochotona alpina	Motacilla tschutschensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pika and Eastern Yellow Wagtail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pika

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pika	Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Alpine Pika

The Alpine Pika (Ochotona alpina) is a species in the genus Ochotona. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.