rock pipit

English

A rock pipit

Noun

rock pipit (plural rock pipits)

A stocky bird, Anthus petrosus, somewhat smaller than a starling, that breeds on rocky beaches and winters on coastal salt marshes.

Synonyms

(Anthus petrosus): shore teetan

Translations

Anthus petrosus

Czech: linduška skalní f
Faroese: grátítlingur m
German: Felsenpfeifer

Norman: alouette dé banque f, alouette dé grève f, alouette dé rotchi f
Russian: берегово́й конёк m (beregovój konjók)
Scottish Gaelic: gabhagan m, bigein m

References

rock pipit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anthus petrosus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anthus petrosus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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