Upland pipit
(Anthus sylvanus)
The upland pipit (Anthus sylvanus) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae.
The bird is found in Afghanistan, China, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
The Wagtails, the pipits and longclaws form the family Motacillidae (Họ Chìa vôi).
Passeriformes, Passerina, passerina: Latin passerinus sparrow-like, (i.e. sparrow-sized) (passer sparrow).
Motacillidae, Motacilla: From Latin motacilla (“wagtail”).
The genus name Anthus is the Latin name for a small bird of grasslands.
sylvanus Latin silvanus of the woods (silva woodland).