Kauaʻi record · kba_bird_red_throated_pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Anthus cervinus
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About Red-throated Pipit
Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus) appears in the wider Hawaiian bird catalog, but the Bishop Museum's 2017 island checklist has no Kauaʻi occurrence code for it. An island-specific record is needed before claiming local presence.
Kauaʻi evidence
A Hawaiʻi-level record is available, but the species needs a documented Kauaʻi observation before local ecological conclusions are drawn.
Occurrence evidence
island_checklist_no_kauai_code
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Anthus cervinus
- Common names
- Red-throated Pipit
- Family
- Motacillidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Record type
- Species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- No Kauaʻi occurrence code in 2017 island checklist; further evidence needed
- Origin
- Vagrant visitor
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
- Evidence date
- 2026-09-13
- Evidence limits
- Kauaʻi occurrence or ecological use remains uncertain
Habitat and ecology
- Habitats
- Terrestrial Or Aerial Bird
- Food and resource needs
- For Kauaʻi, Red-throated Pipit has no standing local food dependency until an occurrence is validated. If recorded, attach the observation to transient access to documented prey, plant foods, carrion, nectar, seeds, fruit, or invertebrates according to the species' verified feeding record.
- Reproduction
- Breeding on Kauaʻi is not established; seasonal resting and foraging habitat may be relevant.
- Shelter
- Shelter and structure within terrestrial or aerial bird.
Threats and conservation
- Threats
- Red-throated Pipit threat fields are limited to record review, survey detectability, habitat-condition context, disease risk, disturbance, and avoiding false confirmed into resident Kauaʻi conservation analysis
- Conservation actions
- Survey, monitoring, habitat-specific management, threat testing, and evidence-based response
- Monitoring
- Document date, place, observer, habitat, behavior, and supporting media for any Kauaʻi observation.
- Data gaps
- A documented Kauaʻi observation with date, place, observer, and supporting media is needed
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Red-throated Pipit (Anthus cervinus) appears in the wider Hawaiian bird catalog, but the Bishop Museum's 2017 island checklist has no Kauaʻi occurrence code for it. An island-specific record is needed before claiming local presence.