Australian Pipit
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Australian Pipit

Anthus australis

10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
27 Verified records at Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The Australian pipit (Anthus australis) is a fairly small passerine bird of open country in Australia and New Guinea. It belongs to the pipit genus Anthus in the family Motacillidae. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Australian Pipit sighting in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, based on 27 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park

Black Currawong
LC Endemic

Black Currawong

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Strepera fuliginosa

90–100% · Very likely
Crescent Honeyeater
LC Endemic

Crescent Honeyeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus

80–90% · Very likely
Tasmanian Scrubwren
LC Endemic

Tasmanian Scrubwren

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Sericornis humilis

80–90% · Very likely
Tasmanian Thornbill
LC Endemic

Tasmanian Thornbill

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Acanthiza ewingii

70–80% · Very likely
Yellow Wattlebird
LC Endemic

Yellow Wattlebird

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Anthochaera paradoxa

70–80% · Very likely
Yellow-throated Honeyeater
LC Endemic

Yellow-throated Honeyeater

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Nesoptilotis flavicollis

60–70% · Likely
Welcome Swallow
LC

Welcome Swallow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundo neoxena

60–70% · Likely
Pink Robin
LC Endemic

Pink Robin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Petroica rodinogaster

60–70% · Likely
Grey Fantail
LC

Grey Fantail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rhipidura albiscapa

60–70% · Likely
Superb Fairywren
LC Endemic

Superb Fairywren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Malurus cyaneus

60–70% · Likely
Forest Raven
LC Endemic

Forest Raven

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corvus tasmanicus

50–60% · Likely
Scrubtit
LC Endemic

Scrubtit

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Acanthornis magna

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
5–10
May
5–10
Jun
5–10
Jul
5–10
Aug
20–30
Sep
5–10
Oct
20–30
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Maria Island National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
30–40%
2 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
3 Flinders Ranges National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
4 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
5 Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
6 Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
7 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
8 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
9 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
10 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
11 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
12 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
13 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
14 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
15 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
16 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
17 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
18 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Australian Pipit in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park?

About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Australian Pipit sighting in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, based on 27 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Australian Pipit in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Australian Pipit in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in our monthly data.

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