Asian Short-toed Lark

Asian Short-toed Lark

Alaudala cheleensis

Least Concern
Gewicht
23,5 g
Familie
Alaudidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

The Asian Short-toed Lark (Alaudala cheleensis) is a bird species in the family Alaudidae (lerchen), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a weight of 23.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Asian Short-toed Lark is a small lark found in open steppes and semi-arid grasslands from Central Asia to northeastern China. Weighing about 23.5g, it is a streaky brown bird that runs along the ground foraging for seeds and insects. Its song is typically delivered in a circling display flight above its territory.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Gewicht 23,5 g 0.83 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 14 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Alaudidae (Lerchen)
Genus Alaudala
Arten Alaudala cheleensis

Distribution

Asian Short-toed Lark has been recorded in 3 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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External Databases

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Is the Asian Short-toed Lark endangered?
The Asian Short-toed Lark has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Asian Short-toed Lark nest?
Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 14 days.
How big is the Asian Short-toed Lark?
The Asian Short-toed Lark has a weight of 23.5 g.
What order and family does the Asian Short-toed Lark belong to?
The Asian Short-toed Lark (Alaudala cheleensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Alaudidae.

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