The Australasian pipit is a fairly small passerine bird of open country in Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea. It belongs to the pipit genus Anthus in the family Motacillidae. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1789)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2
1 pt2 p.799
Protonym:
Alauda novae Seelandiae
Type locality:
Queen Charlotte's Sound, South Island, New Zealand.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10286#page/300/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
7BF0555AEBD1DEE8
Avibase ID:
avibase-7BF0555A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7BF0555A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558659
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): New Zealand or Australian Pipit ( Anthus [novaeseelandiae or australis]) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pipit austral ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Clements 4th edition: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| eBird version 1.50: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| eBird version 2021: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 5] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 5] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 2] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Australasian Pipit ( Anthus novaeseelandiae) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anthus novaeseelandiae [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Anthus [novaeseelandiae, australis, cinnamomeus, richardi or rufulus]
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