Anthus trivialis (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Motacillidae)

Migratory Nester; Territory: 5000m²-4ha;
Length: 15cm; Wingspan: 25-27cm; Weight: Male 18-28g, Female 18-29g;
3-6 Eggs: May - June (12-14 Days); Young: June - August (12-14 Days);
Migration: March - April (Earliest: 6.4), September - October (Latest: 19.10);
Moult: June - August, January - March

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest

Meadows
Nest:
(0 m)

Poaceae
Principal Food:
Orthoptera

Hemiptera

Lepidoptera

Diptera

Hymenoptera

Coleoptera

Araneae

Ericaceae


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