Paddyfield Pipit

Paddyfield Pipit (Anthus rufulus) is a medium-sized passerine bird found in open habitats, especially short grassland and cultivation.

The bird is 15 cm in size with mainly streaked gray-brown above and pale below with breast streaking. It has long legs and tail and a long dark bill. Nest is usually built on the ground. The species is insectivorous.

The bird can be spotted in the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Rajasthan.