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Buffy Pipit (vaalensis)

Anthus vaalensis vaalensis Shelley, GE 1900




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Motacillidae
Genus:
   Anthus
Scientific:
  Anthus vaalensis vaalensis

Original description

Citation:
  Shelley, GE 1900

Reference:
   Birds Afr. 2 p.311

Protonym:
  Anthus vaalensis

Type locality:
  Newcastle, Natal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49552#page/327/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  D3AAB59C338C21D2

Avibase ID:
  avibase-D3AAB59C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/D3AAB59C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 920924

Geographic range:

  • Anthus vaalensis vaalensis: southern Botswana to southern Mozambique, South Africa, and western Lesotho
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Buffy Pipit (vaalensis)
French:
Pipit du Vaal (vaalensis)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Buffy Pipit (vaalensis) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Buffy Pipit (vaalensis) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Buffy Pipit (vaalensis) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Buffy Pipit (vaalensis) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Buffy Pipit (nominate) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Buffy Pipit (nominate) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Buffy Pipit (nominate) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Buffy Pipit (nominate) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Buffy Pipit (nominate) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Buffy Pipit (nominate) ( Anthus vaalensis vaalensis)
Avilist 2025:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2025:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 2]
Clements, version 2015:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 2]
Clements, version 2016:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 2]
Clements, version 2017:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 2]
Clements, version 2018:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 2]
Clements, version 2019:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2:
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Anthus vaalensis vaalensis [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Anthus vaalensis

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


German: Vaalpieper
English: Buffy Pipit (nominate), Buffy Pipit (vaalensis)
Spanish: Bisbita Beige
French: Pipit du Vaal (nominal), Pipit du Vaal (vaalensis)
Italian: Calandro del Vaal
Scientific: Anthus daviesi, Anthus vaalensis, Anthus vaalensis vaalensis
Polish: swiergotek plowy

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