Long-billed Pipit
Anthus similis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMotacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits)
- GenusAnthus (Pipits)
- SpeciesAnthus similis (Long-billed Pipit)
Closest Relatives at Serengeti National Park
Grassveld Pipit
Anthus cinnamomeus
Plain-backed Pipit
Anthus leucophrys
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialis
Red-throated Pipit
Anthus cervinus
Bush Pipit
Anthus caffer
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Macronyx croceus
African Pied Wagtail
Motacilla aguimp
Rosy-throated Longclaw
Macronyx ameliae
Pangani Longclaw
Macronyx aurantiigula
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava
White Wagtail
Motacilla alba
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ 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 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 8 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 9 | Aberdare National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 10 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 12 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 13 | Periyar National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 14 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 15 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 16 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 17 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 18 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 19 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 20 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 21 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 22 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 23 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Long-billed Pipit in Serengeti National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Long-billed Pipit sighting in Serengeti National Park, based on 99 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Long-billed Pipit in Serengeti National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Long-billed Pipit in Serengeti National Park in our monthly data.