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Tree Pipit

Anthus trivialis

The Tree Pipit is a small bird that loves to sing from the tops of trees. It has a lovely brown color and can be found hopping around in grassy areas, making it a cheerful sight in nature.

Lebensraum: Forests and grasslands

Aussehen

The Tree Pipit is a small, streaky brown bird with a buffy breast featuring dark streaks. It has a pale supercilium (eyebrow stripe) and pinkish-yellow legs. Its fine flank streaking and slightly chunkier bill help differentiate it from similar pipits.

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Tree Pipit
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Tree Pipit

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Sometimes, they build nests hidden perfectly under a tussock of grass.

Their unique parachute song flight ends with a gentle glide to a perch!

They often sing different parts of their song in flight and from a perch.

Tree Pipits migrate all the way from Europe to Africa each year.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Parachute Display Flight

Tree Pipit can sing a complex, buzzing song while parachuting down, showcasing its vocal and aerial agility to attract mates.

Fähigkeit

Ground Nest Camouflage

Tree Pipit has camouflaged, cup-shaped nests hidden on the ground, helping them protect eggs and chicks from predators.

Fähigkeit

Long-Distance Migration

Tree Pipit can fly thousands of kilometers between continents, helping it find warm wintering grounds and abundant food.

Maße und Details

Länge
14-16 cm
Flügelspannweite
25-27 cm
Gewicht
0.018-0.029 kg
Lebenserwartung
2-5 Jahre
Top Speed
45 km/h
Gelegegröße
4-6
Brutzeit
12-14 Tage
Zugstrecke
8000 km

Ernährung und Fütterung

These birds eat a variety of insects, spiders, and some seeds for energy.

Hauptnahrung

  • Beetles
  • Flies
  • Caterpillars
  • Spiders
  • Grass seeds
  • Small berries

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

hunts

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

agilely catches small birds

eaten by

Red Wood Ant

Formica rufa

a common insect prey

eaten by

Striped Click Beetle

Agriotes lineatus

larvae and adults are prey

depends on

Orchard Grass

Dactylis glomerata

seeds provide essential sustenance

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always watch birds from a distance and don't try to touch them.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Tree Pipit?

14-16 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Tree Pipit?

25-27 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Tree Pipit?

0.018-0.029 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Tree Pipit?

2-5 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Tree Pipit?

45 km/h

Was frisst Tree Pipit?

These birds eat a variety of insects, spiders, and some seeds for energy.

Wo findet man Tree Pipit normalerweise?

Forests and grasslands

Wie jagt Tree Pipit?

Foraging

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