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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark	Angola Lark
Scientific Name	Eremopterix griseus	Mirafra angolensis
Order	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
Family	Alaudidae	Alaudidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern
Length	—	—
Wingspan	14.8 cm (5.8 in)	15.8 cm (6.2 in)
Weight	16.0 g (0.56 oz)	36.0 g (1.27 oz)
Diet	--	--
Clutch Size	2-3	3
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

🌾 Grassland

Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark only

None

Angola Lark only

None

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark

Least Concern

Angola Lark

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About These Birds

Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark

The Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark is a small lark found in open dry country across South Asia and the Middle East. Weighing about 16g with a wingspan near 14.8cm, the male has a distinctive ashy-grey crown contrasting with dark facial markings. It feeds on seeds and insects on bare ground.

Angola Lark

The Angola Lark is a medium-sized Alaudidae with a 15.8 cm wingspan, weighing 36 grams, found in open grassland habitats in Angola and neighboring countries. It forages on the ground for seeds and insects, and males deliver song in display flights above their territories.

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