# Upland pipit

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{{Short description|Species of bird}}
{{moresources|date=August 2019}}
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{{speciesbox
| name = Upland pipit
| image = Upland Pipit Anthus sylvanus.jpg
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2018 |title=''Anthus sylvanus'' |volume=2018 |article-number=e.T22718579A131989275 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22718579A131989275.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}</ref>
| genus = Anthus
| species = sylvanus
| authority = ([Hodgson](/source/Brian_Houghton_Hodgson), 1845)

| synonyms = 
}}

The '''upland pipit''' ('''''Anthus sylvanus''''') is a species of [bird](/source/bird) in the family [Motacillidae](/source/Motacillidae).
It is found in [Afghanistan](/source/Afghanistan), [China](/source/China), [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong), [India](/source/India), [Nepal](/source/Nepal), and [Pakistan](/source/Pakistan).<ref>{{cite web |title=Upland Pipit (Anthus sylvanus ) |url=https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/uplpip1/cur/introduction |website=birdsoftheworld.org |publisher=CornellLab |access-date=19 July 2025}}</ref> As its name suggests, it inhabits mountains, typically open areas with grassland at elevations above 500m.

==Gallery==
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File:Upland Pipit Pangot Uttarakhand India 28.05.2016.jpg|From [Pangot](/source/Pangot) village, [Uttarakhand](/source/Uttarakhand), [India](/source/India).
File:Upland Pipit.jpg| from [Nepal](/source/Nepal)
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==References==
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Category:Birds of Pakistan
Category:Birds of North India
Category:Birds of the Himalayas
Category:Birds of South China
Category:Fauna of Sikkim
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