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Water Pipit![]() Size: 15.5-17 cm Weight: 19-23 g |
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See Water
Pipit at Wikipedia |
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Photos |
Race "spinoletta"
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ADULT |
Sex unknown |
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BREEDING |
Frontal view of a Water Pipit in breeding
plumage
looking sideways
(photo courtesy of G. Normand)
[Pic de l'Homme, Pyrenees, France, June 2021]
Distant near-frontal view of a Water Pipit in breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Tejo estuary, Portugal, June 2018]
Near-lateral view of a Water Pipit in breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Tejo estuary, Portugal, June 2018]
Lateral view of a Water Pipit in breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Tejo estuary, Portugal, June 2018]
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NON-BREEDING |
Frontal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Morraceira island, Figueira da Foz, Mondego estuary, Portugal, November 2021]
Near-frontal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
with its tail cocked
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Tejo estuary, Portugal, December 2017]
Near-frontal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Mora, Evora, Portugal, December 2013]
Near-frontal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
looking sideways
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Mora, Evora, Portugal, February 2019]
Near-lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Mora, Evora, Portugal, December 2013]
Lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Morraceira island, Figueira da Foz, Mondego estuary, Portugal, November 2021]
Lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Tejo estuary, Portugal, November 2020]
Lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
with its tail cocked
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Tejo estuary, Portugal, December 2017]
Lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Mora, Evora, Portugal, December 2013]
Lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Cabo de Sao Vicente, Sagres, Vila do Bispo, Algarve, Portugal, November 2021]
Near-dorsal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
looking back at the observer
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Morraceira island, Figueira da Foz, Mondego estuary, Portugal, January 2023]
Near-dorsal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
looking sideways
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Morraceira island, Figueira da Foz, Mondego estuary, Portugal, January 2023]
Near-dorsal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Morraceira island, Figueira da Foz, Mondego estuary, Portugal, January 2023]
Race "coutellii"
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ADULT |
Sex unknown |
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NON-BREEDING |
Frontal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[June 2018]
Frontal view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[June 2018]
Near-lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[June 2018]
Near-lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[June 2018]
Lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[June 2018]
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IMMATURE/JUVENILE |
Frontal view of a juvenile(?) Water Pipit
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[June 2018]
Near-frontal view of a juvenile(?) Water Pipit
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[June 2018]
Lateral view of a juvenile(?) Water Pipit
(photo courtesy of D. Wilczynska)
[June 2018]
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Food, Diet |
Near-lateral view of a Water Pipit in non-breeding
plumage
gobbling up its prey, a small worm(?)
(photo courtesy of J. Pires)
[Morraceira island, Figueira da Foz, Mondego estuary, Portugal, November 2021]