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title: "Red-throated Pipit"
description: "Anthus cervinus — Vogels. The red-throated pipit (Anthus cervinus) is a small passerine bird, which breeds in the far north of Europe and the Palearctic, with a foothold in northern Alaska."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/red-throated-pipit
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Red-throated Pipit

> Anthus cervinus — Vogels. The red-throated pipit (Anthus cervinus) is a small passerine bird, which breeds in the far north of Europe and the Palearctic, with a foothold in northern Alaska.

- Scientific name: *Anthus cervinus*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 5215
- Wikidata: [Q241347](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241347)
- iNaturalist taxon: [13721](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/13721)

## Names

- en: Red-throated Pipit
- de: Rotkehlpieper
- es: Bisbita garganta roja
- fr: Pipit à gorge rousse
- pt: Petinha-de-garganta-ruiva
- pl: Świergotek rdzawogardły

## Countries with the most observations

RU (1955), HK (434), TW (228), CN (227), US (140), UA (114), EG (105), IL (104), KR (101), NO (86), GR (71), TH (70)

## Summary

The red-throated pipit (Anthus cervinus) is a small passerine bird, which breeds in the far north of Europe and the Palearctic, with a foothold in northern Alaska. It is a long-distance migrant, wintering to Africa and South-East Asia and western Alaska in North America. It is vagrant to Western Europe.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-throated_pipit

## Photo

![Red-throated Pipit](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/red-throated-pipit/medium.jpg)

Photo: Dario Taraborelli · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/322853339

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/red-throated-pipit?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).