Golden Pipit
Tmetothylacus tenellus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMotacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits)
- GenusTmetothylacus (Golden Pipits)
- SpeciesTmetothylacus tenellus (Golden Pipit)
Closest Relatives at Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Grassveld Pipit
Anthus cinnamomeus
African Pied Wagtail
Motacilla aguimp
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava
Rosy-throated Longclaw
Macronyx ameliae
Plain-backed Pipit
Anthus leucophrys
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Macronyx croceus
Mountain Wagtail
Motacilla clara
Long-billed Pipit
Anthus similis
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialis
Pangani Longclaw
Macronyx aurantiigula
Red-throated Pipit
Anthus cervinus
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Golden Pipit at Ngorongoro Conservation Area — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 5 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 7 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 8 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 9 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |