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Paddyfield Pipit

Risk Level

Low Risk

Size

Small

36g

Quick Facts
  • A drab brown bird of grassy field

  • Upperparts tawny-brown with bold brown streaking on crown and mantle

  • Underparts pale buff with finer streaking on breast and neck sides

  • Usually seen singly or in pairs

  • Forages by running on ground, stopping regularly to pick up insect prey

Habitats / Attractants

Grassland

Dispersal Methods

Chemical Spraying

Stockwhip

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