genus
Anthus
Anthus is a genus in the family Motacillidae. This database currently files 48 species under it, 4 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 48
- Threatened
- 4
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 83%
- Weight range
- 12.6 g – 36.3 g
Best-known members of Anthus
Ranked by popularity score.
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
European rock pipit
Anthus petrosus
Olive-backed pipit
Anthus hodgsoni
How threatened is Anthus?
40 of 48 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| ENEndangered | 1 | 3% |
| VUVulnerable | 3 | 8% |
| NTNear Threatened | 2 | 5% |
| LCLeast Concern | 34 | 85% |
All species in Anthus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree pipit | Anthus trivialis | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 23.3 g | Not recorded |
| Meadow pipit | Anthus pratensis | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 18.4 g | Not recorded |
| Tawny pipit | Anthus campestris | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 23 g | Not recorded |
| Red-throated pipit | Anthus cervinus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 20.9 g | Not recorded |
| Water pipit | Anthus spinoletta | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 23.9 g | Not recorded |
| Richard's pipit | Anthus richardi | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 32.2 g | Not recorded |
| European rock pipit | Anthus petrosus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 22.4 g | Not recorded |
| Olive-backed pipit | Anthus hodgsoni | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 21.3 g | Not recorded |
| Pechora pipit | Anthus gustavi | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 19.8 g | Not recorded |
| Blyth's pipit | Anthus godlewskii | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 25.3 g | Not recorded |
| American pipit | Anthus rubescens | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 20.7 g | Not recorded |
| New Zealand pipit | Anthus novaeseelandiae | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 24.1 g | Not recorded |
| Paddyfield pipit | Anthus rufulus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 20.4 g | Not recorded |
| South Georgia pipit | Anthus antarcticus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 36.1 g | Not recorded |
| Long-billed pipit | Anthus similis | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 25.3 g | Not recorded |
| Berthelot's pipit | Anthus berthelotii | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 15.9 g | Not recorded |
| African pipit | Anthus cinnamomeus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 32.2 g | Not recorded |
| African rock pipit | Anthus crenatus | Motacillidae | Near Threatened | 30.7 g | Not recorded |
| Correndera pipit | Anthus correndera | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 20.9 g | Not recorded |
| Short-billed pipit | Anthus furcatus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 20.1 g | Not recorded |
| Mountain pipit | Anthus hoeschi | Motacillidae | Near Threatened | 27 g | Not recorded |
| Striped pipit | Anthus lineiventris | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 35 g | Not recorded |
| Yellowish pipit | Anthus lutescens | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 12.6 g | Not recorded |
| Nilgiri pipit | Anthus nilghiriensis | Motacillidae | Vulnerable | 31 g | Not recorded |
| Paramo pipit | Anthus bogotensis | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 25.1 g | Not recorded |
| Short-tailed pipit | Anthus brachyurus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 15.3 g | Not recorded |
| Hellmayr's pipit | Anthus hellmayri | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 18.6 g | Not recorded |
| Malindi pipit | Anthus melindae | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 22.5 g | Not recorded |
| Rosy pipit | Anthus roseatus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 20.6 g | Not recorded |
| Plain-backed pipit | Anthus leucophrys | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 25 g | Not recorded |
| Upland pipit | Anthus sylvanus | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 31 g | Not recorded |
| Buffy pipit | Anthus vaalensis | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 27 g | Not recorded |
| Bushveld pipit | Anthus caffer | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 16.8 g | Not recorded |
| Pampas pipit | Anthus chacoensis | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 12.6 g | Not recorded |
| Alpine pipit | Anthus gutturalis | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 36.3 g | Not recorded |
| Ochre-breasted pipit | Anthus nattereri | Motacillidae | Vulnerable | 19.5 g | Not recorded |
| Long-legged pipit | Anthus pallidiventris | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 31 g | Not recorded |
| Sokoke pipit | Anthus sokokensis | Motacillidae | Endangered | 15 g | Not recorded |
| Sprague's pipit | Anthus spragueii | Motacillidae | Vulnerable | 25.5 g | Not recorded |
| Wood pipit | Anthus nyassae | Motacillidae | Least Concern | 24.3 g | Not recorded |
| Long-tailed pipit | Anthus longicaudatus | Motacillidae | Not recorded | 32.2 g | Not recorded |
| Australian pipit | Anthus australis | Motacillidae | Not recorded | 28.3 g | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Anthus pseudosimilis | Motacillidae | Not recorded | 31.6 g | Not recorded |
| Yellowish pipit | Anthus chii | Motacillidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Yellow-breasted pipit | Anthus chloris | Motacillidae | Not recorded | 25 g | Not recorded |
| Madanga | Anthus ruficollis | Motacillidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Anthus rupestris | Motacillidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Anthus spipoletta | Motacillidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |