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Pechora Pipit

Pechora Pipit

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The Pechora Pipit is an enigmatic migratory pipit species that breeds in the Arctic tundra and taiga of Eurasia. It is notoriously difficult to observe due to its elusive nature and dense habitat.
Where to spot
Breeds in Arctic Eurasia (e.g., northern Russia, Siberia). Migrates through much of Asia to winter in Southeast Asia. Found in wet tundra, bogs, and marshy grasslands, often in dense vegetation.
How to spot
This is a highly skulking species. Look for brief glimpses as it creeps through dense grass. Its loud, distinctive 'chip' call is often the primary way to detect it. Patience is essential.
When to spot
Best observed during migration (autumn and spring) as it passes through various habitats. Breeding grounds are remote and challenging.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gustavi 171.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gustavi 214075656.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gustavi 2724687.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gustavi 2724688.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gustavi 2724689.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gustavi 2724690.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Anthus gustavi 306081574.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species undertakes one of the longest pipit migrations, traveling from Arctic breeding grounds to Southeast Asian wintering areas.
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