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Nicholson's Pipit (nicholsoni)
Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni Sharpe, RB 1884
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Motacillidae
Genus:
Anthus
Scientific:
Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni
Original description
Citation:
Sharpe, RB 1884
Reference:
Birds S. Afr. [Layard] n. ed.
ed.2 p.536
Protonym:
Anthus nicholsoni
Type locality:
Sigonell, Vaal River.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49443#page/596/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
F9FA1EAE4ACCE89B
Avibase ID:
avibase-F9FA1EAE
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F9FA1EAE
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 920907
Geographic range:
- Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni: southeastern Botswana and northeastern South Africa
Source: Clements checklist
Nicholson's Pipit (nicholsoni)
French:
Pipit de Nicholson (nicholsoni)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Nicholson's Pipit (nicholsoni) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Nicholson's Pipit (nicholsoni, sensu stricto) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Nicholson's Pipit (nicholsoni, sensu stricto) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Nicholson's Pipit (nicholsoni) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Long-billed Pipit (South Africa) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Long-billed Pipit (South Africa) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Long-billed Pipit (South Africa) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Long-billed Pipit (South Africa) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Long-billed Pipit (South Africa) ( Anthus similis nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Long-billed Pipit (South Africa) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Long-billed Pipit (South Africa) ( Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (nicholsoni)) |
| Avilist 2025: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anthus similis nicholsoni [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: nominal 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 (South Africa), Nicholson's Pipit (nicholsoni), Nicholson's Pipit (nicholsoni, sensu stricto)
French: Pipit à long bec (nicholsoni), Pipit à long bec (nicholsoni, sensu stricto), Pipit de Nicholson (nicholsoni)
Scientific: Anthus nicholsoni, Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni, Anthus nicholsoni nicholsoni (nicholsoni), Anthus similis nicholsoni, Anthus similis nicholsoni (nicholsoni)
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