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Cape Long-billed Lark

Certhilauda curvirostris

Least Concern
Wingspan
20.5 cm
Weight
52.2 g
Family
Alaudidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 20.5 cm 8.1 in
Weight 52.2 g 1.84 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP,DM.

Clutch Size

3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Alaudidae (Larks)
Genus Certhilauda
Species Certhilauda curvirostris

Distribution

Cape Long-billed Lark has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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External Databases

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Cape Long-billed Lark endangered?
The Cape Long-billed Lark has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Cape Long-billed Lark nest?
Nest type: CP,DM.
How big is the Cape Long-billed Lark?
The Cape Long-billed Lark has a wingspan of 20.5 cm, weight of 52.2 g.
What order and family does the Cape Long-billed Lark belong to?
The Cape Long-billed Lark (Certhilauda curvirostris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Alaudidae.

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