ENEndangered
Sokoke Pipit
Anthus sokokensis
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokoke_pipit
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryAwareness & communications
Other threatened species in MOTACILLIDAE
Threatened in Kenya
Frequently asked questions
Why is Sokoke Pipit classified as Endangered?
Sokoke Pipit is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Sokoke Pipit live?
Sokoke Pipit occurs in Kenya, and Tanzania. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Sokoke Pipit?
The main threats to Sokoke Pipit are 2.1, 2.3, 5.3, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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