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It is a slender bird, 16 to 19 cm long, and weighs about 40 grams. The plumage is pale brown above with dark streaks. The underparts are pale with streaks on the breast. There is a pale stripe over the eye and dark malar and moustachial stripes. The long tail has white outer-feathers and is often wagged up and down. The legs are long and pinkish-brown while the bill is slender and brownish.
It has a sparrow-like chirruping call and a drawn-out tswee call. Learn more about New Zealand Pipit
View related species in family group: Pipit and Wagtail
Animalia: Chordata: Passeriformes: Aves: Motacillidae: Anthus novaeseelandiae