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Malindi Pipit

Malindi Pipit

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The Malindi Pipit is a range-restricted African pipit species found along the coast of East Africa. It is a specialist of coastal grasslands and dunes.
Where to spot
Coastal areas of East Africa, primarily Kenya and Somalia. Inhabits open coastal grasslands, sand dunes, and sparse scrub near the sea.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground in coastal habitats. It is a relatively drab, streaky pipit. Listen for its calls to aid identification in its specific habitat.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during the cooler parts of the day.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Flickr - Rainbirder - Malindi Pipit (Anthus melindae) (1).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Flickr - Rainbirder - Malindi Pipit (Anthus melindae) (2).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This pipit is often found in close proximity to the Indian Ocean, making it one of the few pipit species with a strong coastal affinity.
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