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Pechora Pipit (Anthus gustavi)Where and when to see it in the UK

Scarce migrant · reporting peaks September to October · Wagtails and Pipits · BOU category A

Records to 2026-08-16 · build 2026-08-31

Pechora Pipit (Anthus gustavi)
Валерия Ковалева, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Too few records to rate squares by month. Each marked square has at least one record; the table below gives the count and years.

Pechora Pipit: relative reporting rate by 10 km square, September

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (grid squares, place names from OS Open Names). Northern Ireland place names: OSNI Open Data, OGL v3.0. County and country boundaries: Office for National Statistics, Open Government Licence v3.0. Coastline: Natural Earth. Bird records from the data partners listed here.

Pechora Pipit has been recorded in 17 of the 2,971 10 km squares covering UK land (1%) in records to 2026. Scarce migrant in the UK. Reporting peaks in September to October.

Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN Red List, LC)
View on the IUCN Red List

Records by 10 km square

SquareWhereRecordsYearsVerified
NZ36South Tyneside, England12025unverified
HU31Shetland Islands, Scotland432006 to 2024unverified
HU27Shetland Islands, Scotland232015 to 2022unverified
HU43Shetland Islands, Scotland42009 to 2022unverified
SV91Isles of Scilly, England22015 to 2022unverified
HZ27Shetland Islands, Scotland252002 to 2019unverified
HP61Shetland Islands, Scotland102006 to 2018unverified
HP50Shetland Islands, Scotland42009 to 2018unverified
HU15Shetland Islands, Scotland102015unverified
HP60Shetland Islands, Scotland42014 to 2015unverified
HU35Shetland Islands, Scotland12015unverified
HU42Shetland Islands, Scotland32013unverified
HU45Shetland Islands, Scotland22013unverified
HY75Sea, off Orkney Islands12011unverified
HT93Shetland Islands, Scotland42001 to 2009unverified
HU56Shetland Islands, Scotland42009unverified
SM93Pembrokeshire, Wales142007unverified

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