Anthus cinnamomeus   African Pipit  Gewone Koester
African Pipit
VistaVistas Private Game Reserve, May 2022

A breeding resident. Fairly common and widespread across the Waterberg and usually found wherever its preferred habitat occurs (58% in, 42% out; recorded in 61% of the Waterberg pentads); frequents open, shortly cropped grassland, mostly in areas where past or present agriculture has replaced woodland with grassland; occurs singly or in pairs. Breeds in summer.
African Pipit Waterberg distribution
African Pipit
Haaskloof, Aug 2018


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