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..     ROCK PIPIT (anthus petrosus).     ..

Photo taken at Maidens, May '05.

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 15.5-17cm

Wingspan: 22.5-28cm

Weight: 20-30g

Metallic 'pseep'

 

 

 

Summer: rocky shorelines with cliffs and rock-strewn beaches.

Winter: coast , saltmarsh and occasionally inland reservoirs.

Widespread

Not numerous

Green List

 

?x?mm

 

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

4-5

14 days

16 days

9 years

 

36,000 pairs

 

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