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Nicholson's Pipit (primarius)
Anthus nicholsoni primarius Clancey, PA 1990
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Motacillidae
Genus:
Anthus
Scientific:
Anthus nicholsoni primarius
Original description
Citation:
Clancey, PA 1990
Reference:
Durban Mus. Novit.
15 pt? p.54
Protonym:
Anthus similis primarius
Type locality:
Pitseng Pass at ca. 1767 m asl, northeast Cape/Transkei border, South Africa
Link:
https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/AJA0012723X_1940
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
A47630D7F606E5B4
Avibase ID:
avibase-A47630D7
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A47630D7
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 920911
Geographic range:
- Anthus nicholsoni primarius: southern South Africa (southern Western Cape to northern Eastern Cape)
Source: Clements checklist
Nicholson's Pipit (primarius)
French:
Pipit de Nicholson (primarius)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Nicholson's Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus nicholsoni primarius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Long-billed Pipit (nicholsoni, syn. primarius) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Long-billed Pipit (nicholsoni, syn. primarius) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Nicholson's Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus nicholsoni primarius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Anthus similis nicholsoni (primarius) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Long-billed Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Long-billed Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Long-billed Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Long-billed Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Long-billed Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Long-billed Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Long-billed Pipit (primarius) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (primarius)) |
| Avilist 2025: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Anthus nicholsoni primarius [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anthus similis primarius [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Anthus nicholsoni [nicholsoni or primarius]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: Long-billed Pipit (nicholsoni, syn. primarius), Long-billed Pipit (primarius), Nicholson's Pipit (primarius)
French: Pipit à long bec (nicholsoni, syn. primarius), Pipit à long bec (primarius), Pipit de Nicholson (primarius)
Scientific: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (primarius), Anthus nicholsoni primarius, Anthus similis nicholsoni (primarius), Anthus similis primarius, Anthus sordidus primarius
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