Sokoke Pipit
Anthus sokokensis
ENEndangered
- Family
- Wagtails and Pipits (Motacillidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Sokoke pipit (Anthus sokokensis) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Coastal forest of southeastern Kenya and northeastern Tanzania.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Sokoke pipit
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
