Hellmayr's pipit
Anthus hellmayri Hartert, 1909
The hellmayr's pipit (Anthus hellmayri) is a species in the family Motacillidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 18.6 g to 18.8 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
Quick facts about the hellmayr's pipit
- Weight
- 18.6 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- grasslandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the hellmayr's pipit live?
Not recorded
What is the hellmayr's pipit?
Hellmayr's pipit (Anthus hellmayri) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae, the wagtails and pipits. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.
From the Wikipedia article “Hellmayr's pipit” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hellmayr%27s_pipit&oldid=1361086022), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.
Is the hellmayr's pipit endangered?
The hellmayr's pipit is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the hellmayr's pipit classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyMotacillidae
- genusAnthus
- SpeciesAnthus hellmayri Hartert, 1909
Other names and names in other languages (32)
- piula de HellmayrCatalan
- linduška čárkovanáCzech
- corhedydd HellmayrWelsh
- PampaspiberDanish
- HellmayrpieperGerman
- Hellmayr-PieperGerman
- helmajra pipioEsperanto
- Bisbita pálidoSpanish
- Bailarín chico argentinoSpanish
- Cachirla pálidaSpanish
- rohukiurEstonian
- arokirvinenFinnish
- Pipit de HellmayrFrench
- crnopruga trepteljkaCroatian
- Hellmayr-pityerHungarian
- Pispola di HellmayrItalian
- ウスイロタヒバリJapanese
- rudauodegis kalviukasLithuanian
- Hellmayrs PieperDutch
- pampaspiplerkeNorwegian
- świergotek trawnyPolish
- petinha-de-barriga-acaneladaPortuguese
- caminheiro-de-barriga-acaneladaPortuguese
- Бурохвостый конёкRussian
- ľabtuška škoricováSlovak
- Helmajerova trepteljkaSerbian
- stråpiplärkaSwedish
- hellmayrpiplärkaSwedish
- Hellmayr İncirkuşuTurkish
- щеврик бурохвостийUkrainian
- 赫氏鹨Chinese
- 赫爾氏鷚Chinese
Relatives of the hellmayr's pipit
Other species in the same genus Anthus.
Tree pipit
Anthus trivialis
Meadow pipit
Anthus pratensis
Tawny pipit
Anthus campestris
Red-throated pipit
Anthus cervinus
Water pipit
Anthus spinoletta
Richard's pipit
Anthus richardi
CompareHellmayr's pipit vs Tree pipitHellmayr's pipit vs Meadow pipitHellmayr's pipit vs Tawny pipitHellmayr's pipit vs Red-throated pipit
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the hellmayr's pipit?
An adult hellmayr's pipit weighs 18.6 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the hellmayr's pipit endangered?
The hellmayr's pipit is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the hellmayr's pipit?
The hellmayr's pipit (Anthus hellmayri) belongs to the family Motacillidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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