Rock Pipit
Taken at Maidens on 25th July 2021 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Saltcoats on 4th July 2021 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Barns Ness on 13th November 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Musselburgh on 8th March 2018 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Musselburgh on 29th November 2017 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Taken at Barns Ness on 26th October 2017 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Lunch
Taken at Barns Ness on 20th December  2017 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Juvenile
Taken at Maidens on 9th July 2023 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Rock Pipit.
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Local Names:
Anthus petrosus
Passeriformes.
Motacilliidae.

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Cup nest lined with hair on rock cavity.
Insects, small shellfish, and similar.

Dark back of dull brown and slight olive tone, grey and brown breast streaks.
16-18 cm.
25-27 cm.
April/July. 1 or 2 broods.
4 - 5
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