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Pippit? (1 Viewer)

Wells-man

Wells-man

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Think this is a pippit? But which sort? (Am a beginner)

Picture taken recently on the headland at Rhossilli on the Gower in Wales.

K.
 

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Hi, The dark legs, the generally darker colour and grubbier appearance makes it a rock pipit! Meadow pipits are often seen on beaches, so location isn't diagnostic.
 
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