2287 T-3. Discovered 1977 Oct. 16 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld at Palomar.

Named for Anthus campestris, or tawny pipit. {It belongs to the family of the Motacillidae. It is on the Dutch Red List of birds endangered in the Netherlands and also on the ‘List of Vulnerable Birds in Europe’.} (M 33793; M 34089)