Olive-backed Pipit

Anthus hodgsoni

Least Concern

The Olive-backed Pipit is a wagtail, pipit, or longclaw of South, East, and Southeast Asian forests, wetlands, mountains, and seasonal migration routes. It forages actively on the ground or along water edges for insects, seeds, and small invertebrates, and many species undertake long seasonal movements between northern breeding grounds and warmer winter habitats.

Family

Motacillidae

Group

Wagtails and Pipits

Range

Olive-backed Pipit Range — Resident or seasonal range in South, East, and Southeast Asian forests, wetlands, mountains, and seasonal migration routes

Population

≈ 2M–20M

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