Order: Passeriformes | Family: Motacillidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Lake Junin, Junin
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Lake Junin, Junin
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Lake Junin, Junin
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Ccachully, Arequipa
Status: The Correndera Pipit is fairly common but local in open grassland in the high Andes at elevations ranging between 3800-4600 m. It also occurs in Br, Bo, and Ch.
Name in Spanish: Cachirla Correndera.
Sub-species: Correndera Pipit (Anthus correndera calcaratus), Taczanowski, 1875.
Meaning of Name: Anthus: Gr. Myth. Anthos= small, brightly colored bird mentioned by Aristotle. correndera: Local Aragonese name Correndera for the Meadow Pipit, given to the Correndera Pipit by de Azara 1802-1805.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2016.