The meadow pipit is a small passerine bird, which breeds in much of the Palearctic, from southeastern Greenland and Iceland east to just east of the Ural Mountains in Russia, and south to central France and Romania; an isolated population also occurs in the Caucasus Mountains. It is migratory over most of its range, wintering in southern Europe, North Africa, and south-western Asia, but is resident year-round in western Europe, but even here, many birds move to the coast or lowlands in winter. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.166
Protonym:
Alauda pratensis
Type locality:
in Europae pratis = Sweden.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/185/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
14873249B607CEB1
Avibase ID:
avibase-14873249
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/14873249
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 178497
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Pipit farlouse ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pipit farlouse ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2015: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Anthus pratensis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Anthus pratensis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Anthus pratensis [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Meadow Pipit ( Anthus pratensis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anthus pratensis [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anthus pratensis [version 1] |
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