Ochre-breasted pipit
Anthus nattereri P. L. Sclater, 1878
The ochre-breasted pipit (Anthus nattereri) is a species in the family Motacillidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 19.5 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Vulnerable.

Quick facts about the ochre-breasted pipit
- Weight
- 19.5 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
- 4src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
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Where does the ochre-breasted pipit live?
Not recorded
What is the ochre-breasted pipit?
The ochre-breasted pipit (Anthus nattereri) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Motacillidae, the wagtails and pipits. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
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Is the ochre-breasted pipit endangered?
The ochre-breasted pipit is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List: it faces a high risk of extinction in the wild.
- 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 Vulnerable species. What the categories mean.
How is the ochre-breasted pipit classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyMotacillidae
- genusAnthus
- SpeciesAnthus nattereri P. L. Sclater, 1878
Synonyms Anthus correndera
Other names and names in other languages (30)
- piula de NattererCatalan
- linduška okrovoprsáCzech
- corhedydd bronfelynWelsh
- Okkerbrystet PiberDanish
- OckerbrustpieperGerman
- okrabrusta pipioEsperanto
- Bisbita ocreSpanish
- Cachirla doradaSpanish
- kampokiurEstonian
- okrakirvinenFinnish
- Pipit ocréFrench
- riđoboka trepteljkaCroatian
- sárgamellű piyterHungarian
- Pispola pettocraItalian
- キムネタヒバリJapanese
- Natererio kalviukasLithuanian
- OkerborstpieperDutch
- okerpiplerkeNorwegian
- świergotek ochrowyPolish
- Caminheiro-grandePortuguese
- caminheiro-douradoPortuguese
- petinha-de-peito-ocrePortuguese
- Охристогрудый конёкRussian
- ľabtuška okrovoprsáSlovak
- Trepteljka sa oker grudimaSerbian
- ockrapiplärkaSwedish
- Sarımsı İncirkuşuTurkish
- щеврик вохристийUkrainian
- 赭胸鷚Chinese
- 赭胸鹨Chinese
Relatives of the ochre-breasted 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
CompareOchre-breasted pipit vs Tree pipitOchre-breasted pipit vs Meadow pipitOchre-breasted pipit vs Tawny pipitOchre-breasted pipit vs Red-throated pipit
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the ochre-breasted pipit?
An adult ochre-breasted pipit weighs 19.5 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the ochre-breasted pipit endangered?
The ochre-breasted pipit is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, meaning it faces a high risk of extinction in the wild.
What kind of animal is the ochre-breasted pipit?
The ochre-breasted pipit (Anthus nattereri) 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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Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
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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