A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Motacillidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| South Georgia PipitAnthus antarcticus Cabanis, 1884 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anthus australis Vieillot, 1818 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Berthelot's PipitAnthus berthelotii Bolle, 1862 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Paramo PipitAnthus bogotensis P. L. Sclater, 1855 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Short-tailed PipitAnthus brachyurus Sundevall, 1850 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bushveld PipitAnthus caffer Sundevall, 1850 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tawny PipitAnthus campestris (Linnaeus, 1758) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus (Pallas, 1811) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Campo PipitAnthus chacoensis Zimmer, 1952 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-breasted PipitAnthus chloris Lichtenstein, 1842 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus Rüppell, 1840 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Correndera PipitAnthus correndera Vieillot, 1818 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Rock PipitAnthus crenatus Finsch & Hartlaub, 1870 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Short-billed PipitAnthus furcatus Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blyth's PipitAnthus godlewskii (Taczanowski, 1876) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pechora PipitAnthus gustavi Swinhoe, 1863 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Alpine PipitAnthus gutturalis De Vis, 1894 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hellmayr's PipitAnthus hellmayri Hartert, 1909 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Olive Tree-PipitAnthus hodgsoni Richmond, 1907 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mountain PipitAnthus hoeschi Stresemann, 1938 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Plain-backed PipitAnthus leucophrys Vieillot, 1818 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Striped PipitAnthus lineiventris Sundevall, 1850 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-tailed PipitAnthus longicaudatus Liversidge, 1996 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellowish PipitAnthus lutescens Pucheran, 1855 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Malindi PipitAnthus melindae Shelley, 1900 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ochre-breasted PipitAnthus nattereri P. L. Sclater, 1878 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Nilgiri PipitAnthus nilghiriensis Sharpe, 1885 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Zealand PipitAnthus novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1789) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Wood PipitAnthus nyassae Neumann, 1906 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-legged PipitAnthus pallidiventris Sharpe, 1885 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurasian Rock PipitAnthus petrosus (Montagu, 1798) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis (Linnaeus, 1758) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anthus pseudosimilis Liversidge & Voelker, 2002 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Richard's PipitAnthus richardi Vieillot, 1818 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rosy PipitAnthus roseatus Blyth, 1847 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| American PipitAnthus rubescens (Tunstall, 1771) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Paddyfield PipitAnthus rufulus Vieillot, 1818 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-billed PipitAnthus similis (Jerdon, 1840) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sokoke PipitAnthus sokokensis Someren, 1921 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Water PipitAnthus spinoletta (Linnaeus, 1758) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sprague's PipitAnthus spragueii (Audubon, 1844) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Upland PipitAnthus sylvanus (Hodgson, 1845) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brown Tree-PipitAnthus trivialis (Linnaeus, 1758) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Buffy PipitAnthus vaalensis Shelley, 1900 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Forest WagtailDendronanthus indicus (Gmelin, 1789) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rosy-throated LongclawMacronyx ameliae Tarragon, 1845 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cape LongclawMacronyx capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceus (Vieillot, 1816) | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Abyssinian LongclawMacronyx flavicollis Rüppell, 1840 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fülleborn's LongclawMacronyx fuelleborni Reichenow, 1900 | MotacillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.