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Alpine Pipit

Alpine Pipit

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The Alpine Pipit is a distinctive pipit species found in the high-altitude grasslands of New Guinea. It is a habitat specialist of montane environments.
Where to spot
High-altitude grasslands and alpine zones of New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea).
How to spot
Requires trekking to high elevations. Look for it foraging on the ground in open alpine areas. Pay attention to its calls and flight pattern.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed in the cooler parts of the day.
File:Anthus gutturalis.jpg
File:Anthus gutturalis HBW.jpg
File:Anthus gutturalis 1.jpg
File:Anthus gutturalis.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gutturalis HBW.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gutturalis 1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is one of the few passerines adapted to the harsh alpine conditions found on the highest peaks of New Guinea.
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