Summary
The most common pipit from October to May. Found on any grassy areas. Not present in summer months (late May to August). In summer plumage males have red around head but females and juveniles less clearly marked.
Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus)Status in KAUSTAbundance in KAUSTPlaces seen in KAUSTSouth BeachGolf Course King Abdullah Monument Island mangroves Island parks and gardens Search pictures of Red-throated Pipit in KAUST | Example Image![]() Image from Brian James |
Seasonality in KAUST (number of years since KAUST's founding when this species was observed in a given month):
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |