Long-billed Pipit
Photo: Lip Kee Yap from Singapore, Republic of Singapore · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wagtails and Pipits

Long-billed Pipit

Anthus similis

NENot Evaluated
Family
Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The long-billed pipit or brown rock pipit (Anthus similis) is a passerine bird which has a wide distribution. A number of subspecies have been created for the populations in Africa, through the Arabian Peninsula and South Asia. The systematics of this complex is yet to be clarified. Most birds are residents or short distance migrants.

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Range and habitat

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.