Agulhas Long-billed Lark vs Melodious Lark
Certhilauda brevirostris compared with Mirafra cheniana
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Agulhas Long-billed Lark | Melodious Lark |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Certhilauda brevirostris | Mirafra cheniana |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Alaudidae | Alaudidae |
| Conservation Status | Not Evaluated | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | — | 14.8 cm (5.8 in) |
| Weight | 43.0 g (1.52 oz) | 20.1 g (0.71 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Not Evaluated
Agulhas Long-billed Lark
Least Concern
Melodious 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.