Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)

Long-tailed Pipit (Anthus longicaudatus) - HBW 9, p. 753

French: Pipit à longue queue German: Langschwanzpieper Spanish: Bisbita Colilargo

Taxonomy: Anthus longicaudatus Liversidge, 1996, Kimberley, South Africa.
Monotypic.

Distribution: Little known. Occurs in austral winter in C South Africa: observed in Kimberley area (E Northern Cape-W Free State), and recorded also from near Colesberg (S of R Orange) and Beaufort West (E Western Cape). Probably breeds farther N, on Barotse floodplains in Zimbabwe.