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东非鹨 (Sokoke Pipit)

Anthus sokokensis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Kenya and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇰🇪 Kenya

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Species

Anthus sokokensis (东非鹨)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ウロコタヒバリ

Chinese 东非鹨

Spanish Bisbita del Sokoke

French Pipit de Sokoke

German Sokokepieper

Portuguese petinha-de-sokoke

Russian Сококский конёк

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 东非鹨?

The scientific name of 东非鹨 is Anthus sokokensis. It belongs to the genus Anthus.

What is the conservation status of 东非鹨?

东非鹨 (Anthus sokokensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 东非鹨 live?

东非鹨 is found in Distributed across Kenya and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Kenya, Norway.

What family does 东非鹨 belong to?

东非鹨 (Anthus sokokensis) belongs to the genus Anthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Motacillidae.

Is 东非鹨 endangered?

Yes, 东非鹨 (Anthus sokokensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does 东非鹨 belong to?

东非鹨 (Anthus sokokensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 东非鹨?

The closest relatives of 东非鹨 in the genus Anthus include 亞南極鷚, 伯塞氏鷚, 北鹨, 南印鷚, 南非樹鷚.