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Upland Pipit


Anthus sylvanus

(Hodgson, BH, 1845)
Family: Motacillidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Heterura sylvana.




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Records from Jammu y Cachemira

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The upland pipit (Anthus sylvanus) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
It is found in Afghanistan, China, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. As its name suggests, it inhabits mountains, typically open areas with grassland at elevations above 500m.

Source: Wikipedia, article Anthus sylvanus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
190702904/09/2023IndiaJammu y CachemiraPahalgam1Gerardo Lloret
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Upland Pipit (Anthus sylvanus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 15/09/2026.