White-winged Lark vs Agulhas Long-billed Lark

Alauda leucoptera compared with Certhilauda brevirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute White-winged Lark Agulhas Long-billed Lark
Scientific Name Alauda leucoptera Certhilauda brevirostris
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Alaudidae Alaudidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Not Evaluated
Length
Wingspan 22.6 cm (8.9 in)
Weight 44.0 g (1.55 oz) 43.0 g (1.52 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-8 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

White-winged Lark only

Agulhas Long-billed Lark only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

White-winged Lark

Not Evaluated

Agulhas Long-billed Lark

About These Birds

Agulhas Long-billed Lark

The Agulhas Long-billed Lark is a lark of the Alaudidae family, weighing about 43 g, restricted to the Agulhas Plain at the southern tip of South Africa. It favours low coastal scrubland and fynbos, where it uses its curved bill to probe the soil for invertebrates.

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