Grassveld Pipit
Anthus cinnamomeus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMotacillidae (Wagtails and Pipits)
- GenusAnthus (Pipits)
- SpeciesAnthus cinnamomeus (Grassveld Pipit)
Closest Relatives at Table Mountain National Park
Plain-backed Pipit
Anthus leucophrys
Nicholson's Pipit
Anthus nicholsoni
Cape Wagtail
Motacilla capensis
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
Orange-throated Longclaw
Macronyx capensis
Red-winged Starling
Onychognathus morio
Cape White-eye
Zosterops virens
Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris chalybeus
Cape Bulbul
Pycnonotus capensis
Pied Crow
Corvus albus
Karoo Prinia
Prinia maculosa
Olive Thrush
Turdus olivaceus
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grassveld Pipit in Table Mountain National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Grassveld Pipit sighting in Table Mountain National Park, based on 31 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Grassveld Pipit in Table Mountain National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Grassveld Pipit in Table Mountain National Park in our monthly data.