Meadow Pipit

Andy Holt - Meadow Pipit, Anthus pratensis 14.5cm
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/andy.holt/digiscope/meadowpipit/mp.htm
Pore over colour image of adult meadow pipit with nest-making material in its beak and showing off its camouflage plumage. Read comparison with the similar tree pipit.

Ashley Crombet-Beolens - Meadow Pipit
http://www.beolens.co.uk/digiscoping/galleries/Meadow_pipit/
Improve your ability to accurately define the Anthus pratensis by perusing set of colour photographs taken by UK enthusiast. Includes side-profile and back.

British Garden Birds - Meadow Pipit
http://www.garden-birds.co.uk/birds/meadow_pipit.htm
Listen to this songbird that looks like a small thrush by downloading with audio clip. Also describes appearance, feeding, and breeding, plus colour image.

British Trust for Ornithology - Meadow Pipit, Anthus pratensis
http://www.bto.org/birdtrends2004/wcrmeapi.htm
Releases graphs and tables indicating movements in the population of meadow pipits in Britain. Also description, status, and long term trends.

Isle of Man Birding - Meadow Pipit
http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/pages/meadow_pipit.htm
Investigate accurate record of sightings of meadow pipit on small island off west coast of England. Offers range of colour images, sightings by month, and map showing locations.

Lincolnshire Bird Club - Meadow Pipit
http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/meadow_pipit.htm
Digest details written by UK bird club member regarding the colour and markings of the meadow pipit. Supported by close-up colour photograph.

Peatlands Wildlife - Meadow pipit, Anthus pratensis
http://www.peatlandsni.gov.uk/wildlife/birds/m_pipit.htm
Get to know this small brown-speckled bird that spends most of its day foraging on the ground. Read section on behaviour, breeding, and conservation, plus colour picture.

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Meadow Pipit http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/m/meadowpipit/
Find out about songbird that enjoys high areas of heath land. Read about its strange flight pattern, breeding, and wintering, plus distribution map of UK.

Tiscali Reference - Meadow Pipit
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_meadow_pipit.html
Read short description of this dull-looking bird that includes preferred habitat, numbers in UK, song, and distinctive flight pattern. Also see colour photograph.

Wild About Britain - Meadow pipit, Anthus pratensis
http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/gallery/showimage.php?i=910&catid=popimages/
Survey colour images that record characteristics of the meadow pipit. Shows the bird in natural environment, close-up of food - privet hawk moth, and breeding boxes.

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