VUVulnerable
Nilgiri Pipit
Anthus nilghiriensis
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nilgiri_pipit
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryAwareness & communications
Other threatened species in MOTACILLIDAE
Threatened in India
Frequently asked questions
Why is Nilgiri Pipit classified as Vulnerable?
Nilgiri Pipit is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Nilgiri Pipit live?
Nilgiri Pipit occurs in India. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Nilgiri Pipit?
The main threats to Nilgiri Pipit are 11.1, 2.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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