Striped Pipit

Anthus lineiventris

The striped pipit (Anthus lineiventris) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.

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Showing stays that recordStriped Pipit1 stay lists it on site or nearby

Species insights▾

When to visit

Recorded year-round

Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.

Best monthsAny month

Records161 records

Curve from 161 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.

Where you'll find it

Mpumalanga and beyond

Provinces where Striped Pipit is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

161 records, iNaturalist

Places to stay

1 result in South Africa

Mbizane Escarpment Retreat

Mbombela

Reliably seen · Birder friendly · Forest biome · 91 birds recorded

Supports BirdLife South Africa

From R 3,800 per night

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Ubuntu Lodge at Elephant Point

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Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa

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Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse

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Rhino Sands Safari Camp

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Franschhoek Country House & Villas

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Fynbos biome · 1 bird recorded · Spa, Mountain biking

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Tintswalo at Boulders

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Singita Ebony Lodge

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Savanna biome · 42 birds recorded · Lion, Leopard

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Singita Boulders Lodge

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Savanna biome · 43 birds recorded · Lion, Leopard

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Singita Lebombo Villa

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Singita Sweni Lodge

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Singita Castleton

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Savanna biome · Yoga

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Singita Ebony Villa

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Savanna biome

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Singita Lebombo Lodge

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Kwandwe Melton Manor

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Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge

Eastern Cape

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Kwandwe Uplands Homestead

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When and where to find the Striped Pipit

Best hours of the day

The first hours after sunrise, and late afternoon. Birds call and feed most in the cool.
Midday. Quieter, especially in summer heat.

Species

Anthus lineiventris

Records

161

iNaturalist observations

Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.

Questions travellers ask

A record means a host has seen the Striped Pipit on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.

Where can you see the Striped Pipit in South Africa?

The Striped Pipit is most recorded in Mpumalanga (31% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (26% of records), Limpopo (17% of records), based on 161 iNaturalist observations. 1 place to stay on Spekboom in South Africa has recorded the Striped Pipit on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Striped Pipit?

The Striped Pipit is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.

What is the Striped Pipit?

The striped pipit (Anthus lineiventris) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.